vískat
Czech
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Czech jískati, from Proto-Slavic *jьskati, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eys- (“to wish”). Compare Polish iskać.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editvískat impf (perfective povískat)
- (dated) to delouse, to pick out lice
- Opice se často nechávají ostatními vískat ― Monkeys often let others look for lice in their hair.
- to play with someone's hair
- Vískala ho ve vlasech ― She was playing with his hair.
Conjugation
editConjugation
Infinitive | vískat, vískati | Active adjective | vískající |
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Verbal noun | — | Passive adjective | — |
Present forms | indicative | imperative | ||
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singular | plural | singular | plural | |
1st person | vískám | vískáme | — | vískejme |
2nd person | vískáš | vískáte | vískej | vískejte |
3rd person | víská | vískají | — | — |
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive vískat. |
Participles | Past participles | Passive participles | ||
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singular | plural | singular | plural | |
masculine animate | vískal | vískali | vískán | vískáni |
masculine inanimate | vískaly | vískány | ||
feminine | vískala | vískána | ||
neuter | vískalo | vískala | vískáno | vískána |
Transgressives | present | past |
---|---|---|
masculine singular | vískaje | — |
feminine + neuter singular | vískajíc | — |
plural | vískajíce | — |
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