-ovat

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See also: ovat, övat, and -ovať

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech -ovati, from Proto-Slavic *-ovati.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ovat

  1. verb forming suffix
    opak + ‎-ovat → ‎opakovat
    běda + ‎-ovat → ‎bědovat

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