Czech
Etymology
Onomatopoeic. First attested in the 19th century.[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
bzučet impf (perfective zabzučet)
- to buzz, to hum
- Včely mu bzučely okolo hlavy. ― Bees buzzed around his head.
- Telegrafní dráty bzučí. ― The telegraph wires hum.
Conjugation
Conjugation of bzučet
| infinitive
|
bzučet, bzučeti
|
active adjective
|
bzučící
|
| verbal noun
|
—
|
passive adjective
|
—
|
| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
bzučím |
bzučíme |
— |
bzučme
|
| 2nd person
|
bzučíš |
bzučíte |
bzuč |
bzučte
|
| 3rd person
|
bzučí |
bzučí |
— |
—
|
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive bzučet.
| participles |
past participles |
passive participles
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| masculine animate
|
bzučel |
bzučeli |
— |
—
|
| masculine inanimate
|
bzučely |
—
|
| feminine
|
bzučela |
—
|
| neuter
|
bzučelo |
bzučela |
— |
—
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
bzuče |
—
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
bzučíc |
—
|
| plural
|
bzučíce |
—
|
|
See also
References
- ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “bzučet”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 109
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