upustit

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech upustiti. Equivalent to u- + pustit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈupuscɪt]

Verb

upustit pf (imperfective upouštět)

  1. to drop, to let fall
    Upustil vázu.He dropped the vase.
  2. to abandon, to relinquish, to refrain from [+ od (object)]
    Synonyms: vzdát se, zříci se, zanechat
    Upustil od svého úmyslu.He abandoned his intention.
  3. to let off, to release

Conjugation

Further reading

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