zdechnout
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьzdъxnǫti. Compare Polish zdechnąć, Slovak zdochnúť. By surface analysis, zdechat + -nout.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈzdɛxnou̯t]
Verb
zdechnout pf (imperfective zdechat)
- (intransitive, of an animal) to die
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:zemřít
- (intransitive, colloquial, derogatory, of a human) to croak, to die
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:zemřít
Conjugation
The verb zdechnout does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.
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Derived terms
adjectives
- zdechlý
Related terms
nouns
Further reading
- “zdechnouti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “zdechnouti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “zdechnout”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025