zapadnout

Czech

Etymology

From za- +‎ padnout.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈzapadnou̯t]
• Hyphenation: za‧pad‧nout

Verb

zapadnout pf (imperfective zapadat)

1. to set (of a heavenly body: to disappear below the horizon)

   Antonym: vyjít

   Slunce už zapadlo za obzor. ― The sun has already set below the horizon.

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	zapadnout, zapadnouti	Active adjective	zapadnuvší , zapadší
Verbal noun	—	Passive adjective	—

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	zapadnu	zapadneme	—	zapadněme
2nd person	zapadneš	zapadnete	zapadni	zapadněte
3rd person	zapadne	zapadnou	—	—

The verb zapadnout does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.

Participles	Past participles		Passive participles
	singular	plural	singular	plural
masculine animate	zapadl	zapadli	zapadnut	zapadnuti
masculine inanimate		zapadly		zapadnuty
feminine	zapadla		zapadnuta
neuter	zapadlo	zapadla	zapadnuto	zapadnuta

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	zapadnuv, zapad
feminine + neuter singular	—	zapadnuvši, zapadši
plural	—	zapadnuvše, zapadše

Derived terms

• západ m

 

Further reading

• zapadnouti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• zapadnouti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• zapadnout in Internetová jazyková příručka