jíst

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See also: jist and jisť

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech jiesti, from Proto-Slavic *ěsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ēˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁édti.

Pronunciation

Verb

jíst impf (perfective sníst)

  1. to eat

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (childish) papat, (literary about an animal but vulgar when talking about a human) žrát

Derived terms

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Further reading

  • jísti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • jísti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • jíst”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
  • František Št. Kott (1878) “Jísti”, in Česko-německý slovník zvláště grammaticko-fraseologický (in Czech), Prague: Josef Kolář, page 635
  • František Št. Kott (1878) “Jiesti”, in Česko-německý slovník zvláště grammaticko-fraseologický (in Czech), Prague: Josef Kolář, page 630
  • František Št. Kott (1878) “Jésti”, in Česko-německý slovník zvláště grammaticko-fraseologický (in Czech), Prague: Josef Kolář, page 623