Czech
Etymology
Probably from Polish tkwić. In Old Czech, there was a similar word tčieti. Influenced by týkat and tknout.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtkviːt]
- Hyphenation: tkvít
Verb
tkvít impf
- (intransitive) to lie, to reside, to consist
- Synonym: spočívat
- V čem to tkví? ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Conjugation
Conjugation of tkvít
| infinitive
|
tkvít, tkvíti
|
active adjective
|
tkvějící, tkvící
|
| verbal noun
|
—
|
passive adjective
|
—
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| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
tkvím |
tkvíme |
— |
tkvěme
|
| 2nd person
|
tkvíš |
tkvíte |
tkvi |
tkvěte
|
| 3rd person
|
tkví |
tkvějí, tkví |
— |
—
|
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive tkvít.
| participles |
past participles |
passive participles
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| masculine animate
|
tkvěl |
tkvěli |
— |
—
|
| masculine inanimate
|
tkvěly |
—
|
| feminine
|
tkvěla |
—
|
| neuter
|
tkvělo |
tkvěla |
— |
—
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
tkvěje, tkvě |
—
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
tkvějíc, tkvíc |
—
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| plural
|
tkvějíce, tkvíce |
—
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