Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech vrtěti, from Proto-Slavic *vьrtěti.
Pronunciation
Verb
vrtět impf (perfective zavrtět)
- to wag (one's tail)
- to shake (one's head)
- (reflexive with se) to wriggle, squirm, writhe, fidget
Conjugation
Conjugation of vrtět
| infinitive
|
vrtět, vrtěti
|
active adjective
|
vrtící
|
| verbal noun
|
—
|
passive adjective
|
—
|
| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
vrtím |
vrtíme |
— |
vrťme
|
| 2nd person
|
vrtíš |
vrtíte |
vrť |
vrťte
|
| 3rd person
|
vrtí |
vrtí |
— |
—
|
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive vrtět.
| participles |
past participles |
passive participles
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| masculine animate
|
vrtěl |
vrtěli |
— |
—
|
| masculine inanimate
|
vrtěly |
—
|
| feminine
|
vrtěla |
—
|
| neuter
|
vrtělo |
vrtěla |
— |
—
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
vrtě |
—
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
vrtíc |
—
|
| plural
|
vrtíce |
—
|
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Derived terms
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