odvrátit

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Czech

Etymology

From od- +‎ vrátit.

Pronunciation

Verb

odvrátit pf (imperfective odvracet)

  1. (reflexive with se) to turn away (to rotate the body or head so as not to face someone or something)
  2. (transitive) to avert (to ward off)
    Podařilo se nám to nebezpečí odvrátit. ― We have managed to avert the danger.

Conjugation

Conjugation
Infinitive odvrátit, odvrátiti Active adjective odvrátivší
Verbal noun odvrácení Passive adjective odvrácený
Present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person odvrátím odvrátíme — odvraťme
2nd person odvrátíš odvrátíte odvrať odvraťte
3rd person odvrátí odvrátí — —
The verb odvrátit does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.
Participles Past participles Passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate odvrátil odvrátili odvrácen odvráceni
masculine inanimate odvrátily odvráceny
feminine odvrátila odvrácena
neuter odvrátilo odvrátila odvráceno odvrácena
Transgressives present past
masculine singular — odvrátiv
feminine + neuter singular — odvrátivši
plural — odvrátivše

Further reading

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