síct

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech sieci, from Proto-Slavic *sěťi, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (to cut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsiːt͡st]

Verb

síct impf

  1. to mow
  2. to reap

Usage notes

The past participle sekl isn't normally used in imperfective meaning, but rather as the past participle of imperfective seknout. This verb síct and its forms are usually interchangeable with those of sekat with the infinitive sekat being more common.

Conjugation

Conjugation of síct
infinitive síct, síct active adjective sečící, sekoucí


verbal noun passive adjective sečený
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person seču sečeme sečme
2nd person sečeš sečete seč sečte
3rd person seče sečou

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive síct.

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate (rare) sekl (rare) sekli sečen sečeni
masculine inanimate (rare) sekly sečeny
feminine (rare) sekla sečena
neuter (rare) seklo (rare) sekla sečeno sečena
transgressives present past
masculine singular seče, seka
feminine + neuter singular sečíc, sekouc
plural sečíce, sekouce

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