vrtat

See also: vŕtať

Czech

Etymology

From the same source as vrtět (“to shake, wriggle, writhe”), Proto-Slavic *vьrtěti. Rejzek prefers a comparison with Latin foro (“I bore”) and borec (“to fight”) (both eventually from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“to pierce”)).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvr̩tat]

Verb

vrtat impf

  1. to drill (to make a hole)

Conjugation

Conjugation of vrtat
infinitive vrtat, vrtati active adjective vrtající


verbal noun vrtání passive adjective vrtaný
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person vrtám vrtáme — vrtejme
2nd person vrtáš vrtáte vrtej vrtejte
3rd person vrtá vrtají — —

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

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate vrtal vrtali vrtán vrtáni
masculine inanimate vrtaly vrtány
feminine vrtala vrtána
neuter vrtalo vrtala vrtáno vrtána
transgressives present past
masculine singular vrtaje —
feminine + neuter singular vrtajíc —
plural vrtajíce —

Derived terms

nouns
verbs

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “vrtat”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN

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