pokusit

Czech

Etymology

From po- and Proto-Slavic *kusiti.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpokusɪt]

Verb

pokusit pf (imperfective pokoušet)

  1. (reflexive with se) to try, to attempt

Conjugation
Conjugation
Infinitive pokusit, pokusiti Active adjective pokusivší
Verbal noun pokušení Passive adjective —
Present formsindicativeimperative
singularpluralsingularplural
1st person pokusímpokusíme—pokusme
2nd person pokusíšpokusítepokuspokuste
3rd person pokusípokusí——
The verb pokusit does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.
ParticiplesPast participlesPassive participles
singularpluralsingularplural
masculine animate pokusilpokusili——
masculine inanimate pokusily—
feminine pokusila—
neuter pokusilopokusila——
Transgressives present past
masculine singular —pokusiv
feminine + neuter singular —pokusivši
plural —pokusivše

Further reading
  • pokusiti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pokusiti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • pokusit in Internetová jazyková příručka
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