oželet

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Czech

Etymology

From o- +‎ želet.

Pronunciation

Verb

oželet pf

  1. (transitive) to reconcile, resign oneself (to the loss or not obtaining of something)
    Svou první lásku jsem oželel bez nejmenšího šrámu na duši.I reconciled myself to the loss of my first love without the least scar on my soul.
    Kdybys oželel novou televizi, měli bychom víc peněz na dovolenou.If you could do without a new TV, we'd have more money for our holidays.

Further reading

  • oželeti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • oželeti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989