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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech běleti. By surface analysis, bílý + -et.
Pronunciation
Verb
bělet impf (perfective zbělet)
- to turn white
- Synonym: bělat
- Vlasy mu bělejí/bělají. ― His hair is turning white.
- Bělí se ráno. ― The morning is clearing up.
- (reflexive with se) to appear white
- Synonyms: bělat se, bělit se
Nezčeřená vodní hladina se bělila/bělela/bělala na slunci.- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Conjugation
Conjugation
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive bělet. |
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Participles |
Past participles |
Passive participles
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singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
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masculine animate
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bělel |
běleli |
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masculine inanimate
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bělely |
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feminine
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bělela |
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neuter
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bělelo |
bělela |
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Transgressives
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present
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past
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masculine singular
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běleje |
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feminine + neuter singular
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bělejíc |
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plural
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bělejíce |
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Further reading
- “běleti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “běleti se”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “bělet”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)