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Czech
Etymology
From bílý + -at.
Pronunciation
Verb
bělat impf (perfective zbělat)
- to turn white
- Synonym: bělet
- Vlasy mu bělejí/bělají. ― His hair is turning white.
- (reflexive with se) to appear white
- Synonyms: bělet 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 bělat. |
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present
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past
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| masculine singular
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bělaje |
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| feminine + neuter singular
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bělajíc |
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| plural
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bělajíce |
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Further reading
- “bělati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “bělati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “bělat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)