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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech zabiti. Equivalent to za- + bít
Pronunciation
Verb
zabít pf (imperfective zabíjet)
- (transitive) to kill
- (figuratively, colloquial) to kill (to express one’s anger at)
- Roztrhal mé nejlepší tričko. Až ho uvidím, tak ho zabiju! ― He's torn my best shirt. When I see him, I'll kill him!
- (reflexive with se) to commit suicide, to get killed, to be killed
- Zabil se kvůli depresi. ― He committed suicide because of depression.
Conjugation
Conjugation
| Infinitive
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zabít, zabíti
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Active adjective
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zabivší
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| Verbal noun
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—
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Passive adjective
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—
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| The verb zabít does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. |
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| Transgressives
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present
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past
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| masculine singular
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zabiv
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| feminine + neuter singular
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zabivši
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| plural
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zabivše
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Further reading
- “zabíti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “zabíti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “zabít”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)