vít

See also: vit, vît, Vít, vịt, and Vit

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech víti, from Proto-Slavic *vī́tī, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-. Cognate with Polish wić, Russian вить (vitʹ), Serbo-Croatian vȉti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈviːt]
  • Homophone: výt

Verb

vít impf

  1. (transitive) to twine, to wind, to weave, to plait
    Synonym: plést
  2. (reflexive with se) to wrap
    Synonym: ovinovat
    vlasy se vijí kolem hlavy.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Conjugation

Conjugation of vít
infinitive vít, víti active adjective vijící


verbal noun passive adjective
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person viji, viju vijeme vijme
2nd person viješ vijete vij vijte
3rd person vije vijí, vijou

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

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate vil vili vit viti
masculine inanimate vily vity
feminine vila vita
neuter vilo vila vito vita
transgressives present past
masculine singular vije
feminine + neuter singular vijíc
plural vijíce

Derived terms

Further reading

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vit̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vit̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vɨt̚˦˥] ~ [jɨt̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

From French vis f.

Noun

(classifier con) vít

  1. screw

See also

Etymology 2

Verb

vít

  1. to pull down, to wrest down
Derived terms
  • vấn vít

References