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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech postaviti, from Proto-Slavic *postaviti. Compare Serbo-Croatian поставити.
Pronunciation
Verb
postavit pf (imperfective stavět)
- to stand, put
- to stand up, set upright
- to build
- Tahle stěna je postavená z bahna. ― This wall here is made of mud.
- (reflexive with se, intransitive) to stand up
- (reflexive with se) to defy, oppose
- to put (a question etc in a specific manner)
- A když to postavil takto, konečně jsem pochopil, jak to myslí. ― And when he put it that way I could finally see what he meant.
Conjugation
Conjugation
| The verb postavit does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. |
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Further reading
- “postaviti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “postaviti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “postavit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)