Czech
Etymology
From Old Czech žřieti, from Proto-Slavic *žьrati. For the semantics, compare German fressen.
Pronunciation
Verb
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- to eat (of animals)
- (vulgar) to eat (of people)
- (informal) to guzzle (of a vehicle)
- (transitive, informal) to be overzealous
- (informal) to believe a nonsense
Conjugation
Conjugation
| Infinitive
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žrát, žráti
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Active adjective
|
žeroucí
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| Verbal noun
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—
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Passive adjective
|
—
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| The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive žrát. |
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| Transgressives
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present
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past
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| masculine singular
|
žera |
—
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| feminine + neuter singular
|
žerouc |
—
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| plural
|
žerouce |
—
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Synonyms
Further reading
