zřítit

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Czech

Etymology

From z- +‎ řítit, der Proto-Slavic *řutiti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rew-. Cognates include Polish rzucić, Russian рушить (rušitʹ), Czech rýt or Latin ruo.

Pronunciation

Verb

zřítit pf

  1. (reflexive with se) to collapse
  2. (reflexive with se) to fall
    Zřítil se do propasti.He fell into an abyss.

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Further reading

  • zřítiti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • zřítiti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989