uchýlit

Czech

Etymology

From u- +‎ chýlit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈuxiːlɪt]
• Hyphenation: u‧chý‧lit

Verb

uchýlit pf (imperfective uchylovat)

1. (reflexive with se) to retire, to take shelter

   uchýlit se před deštěm pod strom ― to take shelter from the rain under a tree

2. (reflexive with se) to resort to, to have recourse to

   uchýlit se k násilí ― to resort to violence

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	uchýlit, uchýliti	Active adjective	uchýlivší
Verbal noun	uchýlení	Passive adjective	uchýlený

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	uchýlím	uchýlíme	—	uchylme
2nd person	uchýlíš	uchýlíte	uchyl	uchylte
3rd person	uchýlí	uchýlí	—	—

The verb uchýlit 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	uchýlil	uchýlili	uchýlen	uchýleni
masculine inanimate		uchýlily		uchýleny
feminine	uchýlila		uchýlena
neuter	uchýlilo	uchýlila	uchýleno	uchýlena

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	uchýliv
feminine + neuter singular	—	uchýlivši
plural	—	uchýlivše

Related terms

• chýlit

 

Further reading

• “uchýliti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
• “uchýliti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “uchýlit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)