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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Czech dráti, from Proto-Slavic *dьràti (“to tear, to flay”).
Verb
drát impf
- (historical) to rip (bird feathers)
- (reflexive with se) to jostle somewhere
Conjugation
Conjugation
| Infinitive
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drát, dráti
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Active adjective
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deroucí
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| Verbal noun
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Passive adjective
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| The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive drát. |
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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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dera |
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| feminine + neuter singular
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derouc |
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| plural
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derouce |
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
May be derived from German Draht
Noun
drát m inan
- wire (thin thread of metal)
Declension
Declension of drát (hard masculine inanimate)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “drát”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “drát”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “dráti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “dráti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “drát”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025