pohnout

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech pohnúti, from Proto-Slavic *pogъnǫti.

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Verb

pohnout pf (imperfective pohybovat)

  1. (transitive) to move
    Pohnul jsem hlavou příliš rychle.I moved my head too quickly.
  2. (reflexive with se) to move
  3. (reflexive with se) to vary, range
    Venkovní teplota se pohybuje mezi deseti a patnácti stupni.The outside temperature varies between 10 and 15 grades.
  4. (reflexive with se) to mingle, socialize (with a specified group)
    Ten už se pohybuje mezi společenskou smetánkou.He already mingles with the cream of society.

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Further reading

  • pohnouti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pohnouti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • pohnout in Internetová jazyková příručka