tenčit

Czech

Etymology

From tenký +‎ -it.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛnt͡ʃɪt]
  • Hyphenation: ten‧čit

Verb

tenčit impf

  1. to make thinner
  2. (reflexive with se) to become/grow thinner
  3. (reflexive with se) to be running out/low
    Synonym: docházet
    Tenčí se nám zásoby jídla.Our food stocks are running low.

Conjugation

Conjugation of tenčit
infinitive tenčit, tenčiti active adjective tenčící


verbal noun tenčení passive adjective tenčený
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person tenčím tenčíme tenčeme
2nd person tenčíš tenčíte tenči tenčete
3rd person tenčí tenčí

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

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate tenčil tenčili tenčen tenčeni
masculine inanimate tenčily tenčeny
feminine tenčila tenčena
neuter tenčilo tenčila tenčeno tenčena
transgressives present past
masculine singular tenče
feminine + neuter singular tenčíc
plural tenčíce

Derived terms

  • ztenčit

Further reading