Czech
Etymology
From s- + věřit.
Pronunciation
Verb
svěřit pf (imperfective svěřovat)
- to entrust, to trust (someone with something) [with do (+ genitive) ‘in’]
- Mohu Vám svěřit tajemství? ― Can I share a secret with you?
- Chceme ho svěřit do rukou Božích. ― We want to put our faith in God's hands now.
- to confide (something to someone)
Conjugation
Conjugation of svěřit
| infinitive
|
svěřit, svěřiti
|
active adjective
|
svěřivší
|
| verbal noun
|
svěření
|
passive adjective
|
svěřený
|
| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
svěřím |
svěříme |
— |
svěřme
|
| 2nd person
|
svěříš |
svěříte |
svěř |
svěřte
|
| 3rd person
|
svěří |
svěří |
— |
—
|
The verb svěřit 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
|
svěřil |
svěřili |
svěřen |
svěřeni
|
| masculine inanimate
|
svěřily |
svěřeny
|
| feminine
|
svěřila |
svěřena
|
| neuter
|
svěřilo |
svěřila |
svěřeno |
svěřena
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
— |
svěřiv
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
— |
svěřivši
|
| plural
|
— |
svěřivše
|
|
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