Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech lúskati, luskati, from Proto-Slavic *luskati. Related to luštit.
Pronunciation
Verb
louskat impf (perfective lousknout or rozlousknout)
- to crack, to shell
- Louskal ořechy svými zuby. ― He was cracking nuts with his teeth.
- to snap [fingers]
- Synonym: luskat
- Louskal svými prsty. ― He was snapping his fingers.
- to try to plough through
Conjugation
Conjugation of louskat
| infinitive
|
louskat, louskati
|
active adjective
|
louskající
|
| verbal noun
|
—
|
passive adjective
|
—
|
| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
louskám |
louskáme |
— |
louskejme
|
| 2nd person
|
louskáš |
louskáte |
louskej |
louskejte
|
| 3rd person
|
louská |
louskají |
— |
—
|
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive louskat.
| participles |
past participles |
passive participles
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| masculine animate
|
louskal |
louskali |
louskán |
louskáni
|
| masculine inanimate
|
louskaly |
louskány
|
| feminine
|
louskala |
louskána
|
| neuter
|
louskalo |
louskala |
louskáno |
louskána
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
louskaje |
—
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
louskajíc |
—
|
| plural
|
louskajíce |
—
|
|
- dolouskat
- louskávat
- nalouskat
- prolouskat
- přelouskat
- rozlouskat
- vylouskat
Further reading