chýlit

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech chýliti, from Proto-Slavic *xyliti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: chý‧lit

Verb

chýlit impf

  1. to near, to approach
    Dnešní hodina se chýlí ke konci.Today's lesson is drawing to an end.
    Slunce se chýlilo k západu.The sun was almost setting.

Conjugation

Conjugation of chýlit
infinitive chýlit, chýliti active adjective chýlící
verbal noun chýlení passive adjective chýlený
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person chýlím chýlíme chylme
2nd person chýlíš chýlíte chyl chylte
3rd person chýlí chýlí

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive chýlit.

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate chýlil chýlili chýlen chýleni
masculine inanimate chýlily chýleny
feminine chýlila chýlena
neuter chýlilo chýlila chýleno chýlena
transgressives present past
masculine singular chýle
feminine + neuter singular chýlíc
plural chýlíce

Derived terms

Further reading

  • chýliti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • chýliti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • chýlit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025