nítit

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech nietiti, from Proto-Slavic *gnětiti.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

nítit impf

  1. to ignite
    Synonyms: rozněcovat, zapalovat
    Její oči v něm nítily lásku.(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. (reflexive with se) to burn
  3. (reflexive with se) to inflame

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Václav Machek (1968) “nítiti”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 400

Further reading

  • nítiti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • nítiti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • nítit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)