troufat

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German trūwen (German trauen), probably influenced by doufat.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

troufat impf (perfective troufnout)

  1. (reflexive with si) to dare, have the courage (to do something)
    Troufám si doufat, že pořád ještě můžeme vyhrát.I dare to hope we still can win.

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References

  1. ^ Václav Machek (1968) “troufati”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 653

Further reading

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