zarůst
Czech
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Czech zarósti. By surface analysis, za + růst.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editzarůst pf (imperfective zarůstat)
- (intransitive) to grow into
- (transitive) to overgrow
- Mech úplně zarostl koruny velikých stromů. ― The moss has utterly overgrown the tops of the trees.
- (intransitive) to become overgrown
- Jáma zarostla ostružinami a diviznou. ― The hole has become overgrown by blackberries and mullein.
- (intransitive) to heal up
- Synonym: zahojit
Conjugation
editConjugation
| Infinitive | zarůst, zarůsti | Active adjective | zarostší |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verbal noun | — | Passive adjective | — |
| Present forms | indicative | imperative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| 1st person | zarostu | zarosteme | — | zarosťme |
| 2nd person | zarosteš | zarostete | zarosť | zarosťte |
| 3rd person | zaroste | zarostou | — | — |
| The verb zarůst does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. |
| Participles | Past participles | Passive participles | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| masculine animate | zarostl | zarostli | — | — |
| masculine inanimate | zarostly | — | ||
| feminine | zarostla | — | ||
| neuter | zarostlo | zarostla | — | — |
| Transgressives | present | past |
|---|---|---|
| masculine singular | — | zarost |
| feminine + neuter singular | — | zarostši |
| plural | — | zarostše |