povalit

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Czech

Etymology

From po- +‎ valit.

Pronunciation

Verb

povalit pf (imperfective povalovat)

  1. (transitive) to knock down, to push over
    Synonym: srazit
    Povalil ho kámen.He was knocked down by a rock.

Conjugation

Conjugation of povalit
infinitive povalit, povaliti active adjective povalivší
verbal noun povalení passive adjective povalený
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person povalím povalíme povalme
2nd person povalíš povalíte poval povalte
3rd person povalí povalí

The verb povalit 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 povalil povalili povalen povaleni
masculine inanimate povalily povaleny
feminine povalila povalena
neuter povalilo povalila povaleno povalena
transgressives present past
masculine singular povaliv
feminine + neuter singular povalivši
plural povalivše

Further reading

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