-ávat

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech -ávati.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ aːvat]

Suffix

-ávat

Forms imperfective verbs from perfective verbs ending in -at
Alternative form: -ovat

‎připoutat pf + ‎-ávat → ‎připoutávat impf
Forms iterative versions of imperfective verbs ending in -at
Coordinate term: (for verbs ending -et, -ět, -it) -ívat

‎čekat impf + ‎-ávat → ‎čekávat impf

Derived terms

Czech terms suffixed with -ávat