Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech pľvati, pľváti, plivati, from Proto-Slavic *pľьvati, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ptyēw- (“to spit, vomit”).
Pronunciation
Verb
plivat impf (perfective plivnout)
- to spit (to expectorate)
Conjugation
Conjugation of plivat
| infinitive
|
plivat, plivati
|
active adjective
|
plivající
|
| verbal noun
|
plivání
|
passive adjective
|
plivaný
|
| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
plivám |
pliváme |
— |
plivejme
|
| 2nd person
|
pliváš |
pliváte |
plivej |
plivejte
|
| 3rd person
|
plivá |
plivají |
— |
—
|
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive plivat.
| participles |
past participles |
passive participles
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| masculine animate
|
plival |
plivali |
pliván |
pliváni
|
| masculine inanimate
|
plivaly |
plivány
|
| feminine
|
plivala |
plivána
|
| neuter
|
plivalo |
plivala |
pliváno |
plivána
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
plivaje |
—
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
plivajíc |
—
|
| plural
|
plivajíce |
—
|
|
Derived terms
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