položit

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech položiti, from Proto-Slavic *položiti.

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Verb

položit pf (imperfective pokládat or klást)

  1. to lay, put
    Položila mladíka na písek a vrátila se do moře. ― She laid the young man on the sand and returned to the sea.

Conjugation

Conjugation
Infinitive položit, položiti Active adjective položivší
Verbal noun položení Passive adjective položený
Present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person položím položíme — položme
2nd person položíš položíte polož položte
3rd person položí položí — —
The verb položit 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 položil položili položen položeni
masculine inanimate položily položeny
feminine položila položena
neuter položilo položila položeno položena
Transgressives present past
masculine singular — položiv
feminine + neuter singular — položivši
plural — položivše

Further reading

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