plivat

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech pľvati, pľváti, plivati, from Proto-Slavic *pľьvati, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ptyēw- (to spit, vomit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈplɪvat]

Verb

plivat impf (perfective plivnout)

  1. to spit (to expectorate)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • plivati in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • plivati in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • plivat in Internetová jazyková příručka
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