švihnout

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃvɪɦnou̯t]

Verb

švihnout pf (imperfective švihat)

1. to whip, to flick

   Kočí švihl do koní. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

2. to swish, to lash
3. to fling, to chuck

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	švihnout, švihnouti	Active adjective	švihnuvší
Verbal noun	—	Passive adjective	—

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	švihnu	švihneme	—	švihněme
2nd person	švihneš	švihnete	švihni	švihněte
3rd person	švihne	švihnou	—	—

The verb švihnout does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.

Participles	Past participles		Passive participles
	singular	plural	singular	plural
masculine animate	švihl	švihli	švihnut	švihnuti
masculine inanimate		švihly		švihnuty
feminine	švihla		švihnuta
neuter	švihlo	švihla	švihnuto	švihnuta

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	švihnuv
feminine + neuter singular	—	švihnuvši
plural	—	švihnuvše

Derived terms

• prošvihnout
• průšvih m

 

Further reading

• “švihnouti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “švihnouti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989