trnout

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech trnúti, from Proto-Slavic *tьrpnǫti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtr̩nou̯t]

Verb

trnout impf

  1. to go numb
    Ze zmrzliny mi trnou zuby.Ice cream hurts my teeth.
  2. to shudder, to be horrified
    Trnula strachem.She shuddered.
  3. to fear for
    Trnul nad tím, co byl slyšel.He was terrified by what he had heard.
    Trnula o svůj život.She feared for her life.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • otrnout
  • strnout
  • ustrnout
  • zatrnout

Further reading

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