žebrat

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See also: zebrat and zébrât

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech žebrati, a variant of Old Czech škebrati. Of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

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Verb

žebrat impf

to beg (to ask for money for the reason of poverty)
žebrat o chléb ― to beg for bread

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	žebrat, žebrati	Active adjective	žebrající
Verbal noun	žebrání	Passive adjective	—

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	žebrám	žebráme	—	žebrejme
2nd person	žebráš	žebráte	žebrej	žebrejte
3rd person	žebrá	žebrají	—	—

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive žebrat.

Participles	Past participles		Passive participles
	singular	plural	singular	plural
masculine animate	žebral	žebrali	—	—
masculine inanimate	žebral	žebraly	—	—
feminine	žebrala	žebraly	—	—
neuter	žebralo	žebrala	—	—

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	žebraje	—
feminine + neuter singular	žebrajíc	—
plural	žebrajíce	—

Derived terms

Further reading

žebrati in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
žebrati in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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