téci

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See also: teci, teči, teći, and tècǐ

Czech

Pronunciation

Verb

téci impf

  1. Alternative form of téct
    1. to flow (to move as a fluid)

Conjugation

Conjugation
Infinitive téci, téct Active adjective tečící, tekoucí
Verbal noun tečení Passive adjective tečený
Present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person teču tečeme — tečme
2nd person tečeš tečete teč tečte
3rd person teče tečou — —
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive téci.
Participles Past participles Passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate tekl tekli tečen tečeni
masculine inanimate tekly tečeny
feminine tekla tečena
neuter teklo tekla tečeno tečena
Transgressives present past
masculine singular teče, teka —
feminine + neuter singular tečíc, tekouc —
plural tečíce, tekouce —

Further reading

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

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /te.si/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

téci f (plural técis)

  1. verlan form of "cité", a complex of buildings or district where people live, especially in suburbs
  • (as a metonymia) used to talk about the people living there

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *teťi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈtɛːt͡si/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈtɛːt͡si/

Verb

téci impf

  1. to flow
  2. to run
  3. (reflexive with sě) to mate, to copulate
    Klisicě sě teče s ořem.
    The mare mates with the stallion.

Conjugation

Conjugation of téci (class I)
infinitive supine verbal noun
téci tec tečenie
Present Imperative
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
1st person teku tečevě (-va) tečem (-me/-my) – tecvě, tecěvě (-va) tecme, tecěm (-me/-my)
2nd person tečeš tečeta tečete tec, teci tecta, tecěta tecte, tecěte
3rd person teče tečeta tekú tec, teci tecta, tecěta tecte, tecěte
Sigmatic aorist Asigmatic aorist
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
1st person tečech tečechově (-va) tečechom (-me/-my) tek tekově (-va) tekom (-me/-my)
2nd person teče tečesta (-šta) tečeste (-šte) teče tečeta tečete
3rd person teče tečesta (-šta) tečechu teče tečeta teku (-ú)
Imperfect
Singular Dual Plural
1st person tečiech tečiechově (-va) tečiechom (-me/-my)
2nd person tečieše tečiešta (-sta) tečiešte (-ste)
3rd person tečieše tečiešta (-sta) tečiechu
L-participle Passive participle
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Masculine tekl tekla tekli — — —
Feminine tekla tekle tekly — — —
Neuter teklo tekle tekla — — —
Nt-participle S-participle
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Masculine teka tekúce tek tekše
Feminine tekúci tekši
Neuter teka, tekúci tek, tekši

Note: This table shows the most common forms of téci around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: téct

Further reading

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