hrozit

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech hroziti, from Proto-Slavic *groziti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦrozɪt]
• Hyphenation: hro‧zit

Verb

hrozit impf (perfective pohrozit)

1. to threaten [with dative]

   hrozí mu... ― he is at risk of (sth) / he is in danger of (sth)

   Hrozí mu obrovské nebezpečí. ― He is in grave danger.

   Hrozí jí arytmie. ― She's at risk for an arrhythmia.

   Hrozí mu konec tenisové kariéry? ― Is he at risk of losing his tennis career?

Conjugation

Conjugation of hrozit

infinitive hrozit, hroziti active adjective hrozící verbal noun hrožení passive adjective — present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person hrozím hrozíme — hrozme 2nd person hrozíš hrozíte hroz hrozte 3rd person hrozí hrozí — — The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive hrozit. participles past participles passive participles singular plural singular plural masculine animate hrozil hrozili — — masculine inanimate hrozily — feminine hrozila — neuter hrozilo hrozila hroženo, hrozeno — transgressives present past masculine singular hroze — feminine + neuter singular hrozíc — plural hrozíce —

Derived terms

• hrozba
• ohrozit
• pohrozit
• zahrozit

Related terms

• hrozný
• hrůza
• vyhrožovat

Further reading

• “hroziti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “hroziti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “hrozit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026