svítit

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech svietiti, from Proto-Slavic *světìti. By surface analysis, svět +‎ -it.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsviːcɪt]
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Verb

svítit impf (perfective posvítit or zasvítit)

  1. to shine

Conjugation

Conjugation of svítit
infinitive svítit, svítiti active adjective svítící


verbal noun svítění passive adjective
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person svítím svítíme sviťme
2nd person svítíš svítíte sviť sviťte
3rd person svítí svítí

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

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate svítil svítili
masculine inanimate svítily
feminine svítila
neuter svítilo svítila
transgressives present past
masculine singular svítě
feminine + neuter singular svítíc
plural svítíce

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