chopit

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech chopiti, from Proto-Slavic *xopiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxopɪt]

Verb

chopit pf (imperfective chápat)

  1. (reflexive with se) to take, to seize, to grasp, to take hold
    Synonyms: uchopit, chytit, vzít
    Chopte lotra!
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    Chopili se zloděje.
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    Chopil ji za ruku!
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Usage notes

  • The word chápat isn't normally used with this meaning today anymore, as it's normally used in the meaning to understand. A better imperfective verb to use with the same meaning would be e.g. that of uchopit – uchopovat.

Conjugation

Conjugation of chopit
infinitive chopit, chopiti active adjective chopivší


verbal noun chopení passive adjective chopený
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person chopím chopíme — chopme
2nd person chopíš chopíte chop chopte
3rd person chopí chopí — —

The verb chopit 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 chopil chopili chopen chopeni
masculine inanimate chopily chopeny
feminine chopila chopena
neuter chopilo chopila chopeno chopena
transgressives present past
masculine singular — chopiv
feminine + neuter singular — chopivši
plural — chopivše

Further reading

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