Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech pustiti, from Proto-Slavic *pustiti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpuscɪt]
- Rhymes: -uscɪt
- Hyphenation: pu‧s‧tit
Verb
pustit pf (imperfective pouštět)
- to drop
- to let in
- to release, to let go
- Myslím, že ho můžu pustit do zkušebního provozu. ― I think I can put him into trial operation.
- (reflexive with se) to let go, to release
- (reflexive with se) to set about, to start [with do (+ genitive) ‘into’]
- Je čas pustit se do práce. ― Time to go to work.
Conjugation
Conjugation of pustit
| infinitive
|
pustit, pustiti
|
active adjective
|
pustivší
|
| verbal noun
|
puštění
|
passive adjective
|
puštěný
|
| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
pustím |
pustíme |
— |
pusťme
|
| 2nd person
|
pustíš |
pustíte |
pusť |
pusťte
|
| 3rd person
|
pustí |
pustí |
— |
—
|
The verb pustit 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
|
pustil |
pustili |
puštěn |
puštěni
|
| masculine inanimate
|
pustily |
puštěny
|
| feminine
|
pustila |
puštěna
|
| neuter
|
pustilo |
pustila |
puštěno |
puštěna
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
— |
pustiv
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
— |
pustivši
|
| plural
|
— |
pustivše
|
|
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