žimać

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žęti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʒɪmat͡ʃ]
• Hyphenation: ži‧mać

Verb

žimać impf

1. to wring (clothes)
2. (transitive) to wind
3. (transitive) to hurl; to fling; to sling
4. (transitive) to centrifuge; to spin
5. (intransitive, of a car) to skid

Conjugation

Conjugation of žimać (imperfective)

	person	singular	dual		plural
			virile	nonvirile
infinitive		žimać
transgressive		žimajo
present tense	1st	žimam	žimamoj		žimamy
	2nd	žimaš	žimataj	žimatej	žimaće
	3rd	žima	žimataj	žimatej	žimaja, žimaju
past tense	1st	žimach	žimachmoj		žimachmy
	2nd	žimaše	žimaštaj	žimaštej	žimašće
	3rd	žimaše	žimaštaj	žimaštej	žimachu
imperative	1st	—	žimajmoj		žimajmy
	2nd	žimaj	žimajtaj	žimajtej	žimajće
	3rd	žimaj	—
past active participle		žimacy
past passive participle		žimany
ł-form		žimał
verbal noun		žimanje

Further reading

• “žimać” in Soblex