posílit

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Czech

Etymology

From po- +‎ sílit.

Pronunciation

Verb

posílit pf (imperfective posilovat)

  1. to strengthen
    Antonym: oslabit

Conjugation

Conjugation of posílit
infinitive posílit, posíliti active adjective posílivší
verbal noun posílení passive adjective posílený
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person posílím posílíme posilme
2nd person posílíš posílíte posil posilte
3rd person posílí posílí

The verb posílit 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 posílil posílili posílen posíleni
masculine inanimate posílily posíleny
feminine posílila posílena
neuter posílilo posílila posíleno posílena
transgressives present past
masculine singular posíliv
feminine + neuter singular posílivši
plural posílivše

Derived terms

Further reading

  • posíliti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • posíliti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • posílit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025