zpatlat

Czech

Etymology

From z- +‎ patlat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈspatlat]

Verb

zpatlat pf

1. (informal) to mess up, to botch

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:zbabrat

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	zpatlat, zpatlati	Active adjective	zpatlavší
Verbal noun	zpatlání	Passive adjective	zpatlaný

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	zpatlám	zpatláme	—	zpatlejme
2nd person	zpatláš	zpatláte	zpatlej	zpatlejte
3rd person	zpatlá	zpatlají	—	—

The verb zpatlat 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	zpatlal	zpatlali	zpatlán	zpatláni
masculine inanimate		zpatlaly		zpatlány
feminine	zpatlala		zpatlána
neuter	zpatlalo	zpatlala	zpatláno	zpatlána

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	zpatlav
feminine + neuter singular	—	zpatlavši
plural	—	zpatlavše

Further reading

• “zpatlati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
• “zpatlat”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989