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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech začínati.
Pronunciation
Verb
začínat impf (perfective začít)
- imperfective form of začít
- Polévka se začíná vařit. ― The soup is starting to boil.
Conjugation
Conjugation
| Infinitive
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začínat, začínati
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Active adjective
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začínající
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| Verbal noun
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Passive adjective
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| The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive začínat. |
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Further reading
- “začínati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “začínati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “začínat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)