See also: zvýšit

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Etymology 1 edit

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zvýšiť pf (imperfective zvyšovať)

  1. to increase (to make higher)
    Synonym: zväčšiť
    Antonym: znížiť
  2. (reflexive with sa) to grow (to become higher)
    Synonyms: narásť, stúpnuť
    Antonym: znížiť
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

zvýšiť pf (imperfective zvyšovať)

  1. (with dative) to remain, to be left
    Synonyms: zostať, ostať
  2. (reflexive with sa, with dative) to remain, to be left
    Synonyms: zostať, ostať
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When this verb is used, the remaining thing is the subject of the sentence and the person who is left with it is the object in dative.

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Further reading edit

  • zvýšiť”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024