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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech zapáliti, from Proto-Slavic *zapaliti.
Pronunciation
Verb
zapálit pf (imperfective zapalovat)
- to light (to start a fire or a flame), to set on fire
- zapálit oheň ― light a fire
- zapálit svíčku ― light a candle
- zapálit lampu ― light a lamp
- zapálit cigaretu ― light a cigarette
- (reflexive with se) to set oneself on fire, to self-immolate
Conjugation
Conjugation
| The verb zapálit does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. |
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See also
Further reading
- “zapáliti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “zapáliti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “zapálit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)