laziti
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *laziti.
Pronunciation
Verb
laziti impf
- to crawl
- 14th century, Alexandreida, zlomek muzejní:
- Pojmě ovšem mnoho strasti,
než doby té vlasti,
ande tako příkří plazi,
kdež sě on ľud kryjě lazí
ande nenie nikdie sledu,
jedno plaz jako po ledu.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Usage notes
Laziti is in the class of Czech abstract verbs. Its counterpart, lézti is a concrete verb.
Conjugation
Conjugation of laziti (class IV)
| infinitive | supine | verbal noun |
|---|---|---|
| laziti | lazit | laženie |
| Present | Imperative | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| 1st person | lažu | lazívě (-va) | lazím (-me/-my) | — | lazvě, lazivě (-va) | lazme, lazim (-me/-my) |
| 2nd person | lazíš | lazíta | lazíte | laz, lazi | lazta, lazita | lazte, lazite |
| 3rd person | lazí | lazíta | lazie | laz, lazi | lazta, lazita | lazte, lazite |
| Sigmatic aorist | Imperfect | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| 1st person | lazich | lazichově (-va) | lazichom (-me/-my) | laziech | laziechově (-va) | laziechom (-me/-my) |
| 2nd person | lazi | lazista (-šta) | laziste (-šte) | lazieše | laziešta (-sta) | laziešte (-ste) |
| 3rd person | lazi | lazista (-šta) | lazichu | lazieše | laziešta (-sta) | laziechu |
| L-participle | Passive participle | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Masculine | lazil | lazila | lazili | — | — | — |
| Feminine | lazila | lazile | lazily | — | — | — |
| Neuter | lazilo | lazile | lazila | — | — | — |
| Nt-participle | S-participle | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Masculine | lazě | laziece | laziv | lazivše | ||
| Feminine | lazieci | lazivši | ||||
| Neuter | lazě, lazieci | laziv, lazivši | ||||
Note: This table shows the most common forms of laziti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “laziti”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *laziti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lâziti/
- Hyphenation: la‧zi‧ti
Verb
lȁziti impf (Cyrillic spelling ла̏зити)
- (rare, expressive) to creep slightly by touching the surface or causing skin tickling (usually of small insects)
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:laziti.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “laziti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025