scvrknout

Czech

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from svraskat, from vráska, or influenced by cvrček.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈst͡svr̩knou̯t]
  • Rhymes: -r̩knou̯t
  • Hyphenation: scvrk‧nout

Verb

scvrknout pf (imperfective scvrkávat)

  1. (reflexive with se) to shrink
    Synonym: svraštit

Conjugation

Conjugation of scvrknout
infinitive scvrknout, scvrknouti active adjective scvrknuvší


verbal noun scvrknutí passive adjective scvrknutý
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person scvrknu scvrkneme scvrkněme
2nd person scvrkneš scvrknete scvrkni scvrkněte
3rd person scvrkne scvrknou

The verb scvrknout does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate scvrkl, scvrknul scvrkli, scvrknuli scvrknut scvrknuti
masculine inanimate scvrkly, scvrknuly scvrknuty
feminine scvrkla, scvrknula scvrknuta
neuter scvrklo, scvrknulo scvrkla, scvrknula scvrknuto scvrknuta
transgressives present past
masculine singular scvrknuv
feminine + neuter singular scvrknuvši
plural scvrknuvše

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