chytit

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Czech[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xytiti.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈxɪcɪt]
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Verb[edit]

chytit pf (imperfective chytat)

  1. to catch
  2. (reflexive with se) to catch hold of, to grasp [+ za (accusative) = by]
    Měl jsem ho rovnou chytit za límec a nepustit. ― I should have grabbed him by the collar right away and not let him go.

Usage notes[edit]

  • The preposition za (behind) is used because you place your hands behinds things when you want to get a grip on them.

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation
Infinitive chytit, chytiti Active adjective chytící
Verbal noun chycení Passive adjective chycený
Present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person chytím chytíme — chyťme
2nd person chytíš chytíte chyť chyťte
3rd person chytí chytí — —
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive chytit.
Participles Past participles Passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate chytil chytili chycen chyceni
masculine inanimate chytily chyceny
feminine chytila chycena
neuter chytilo chytila chyceno chycena
Transgressives present past
masculine singular chytě —
feminine + neuter singular chytíc —
plural chytíce —

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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