slyšet

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech slyšěti, from Proto-Slavic *slyšati, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew-.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: sly‧šet

Verb

slyšet impf (perfective uslyšet)

  1. to hear
    špatně vás slyším.I can't hear you very well.

Usage notes

The imperatives are not used exactly to express an order, but rather to keep contact or get into contact with the listener, for example "Poslyš, Petře, chtěl jsem se tě zeptat, …". The verb poslouchat (listen) is used to express an order connected with perceiving with ears.[1]

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References

  1. ^ “Rozkazovací způsob 4. slovesné třídy (leč – léči)”, in Internetová jazyková příručka, Ústav pro jazyk český AV ČR, 2018 March 8 (last accessed), archived from the original on 2017-07-13

Further reading

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