mýt

See also: myt, MYT, mȝt, and myt.

Czech

Alternative forms

• mejt (informal)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech mýti, from Proto-Slavic *myti.

Cognate with Russian мыть (mytʹ), Old Church Slavonic мꙑти (myti), мꙑѭтъ (myjǫtŭ), Belarusian мыць (mycʹ), Ukrainian мити (myty), Bulgarian мия (mija), Serbo-Croatian мити/miti, Slovak umyť, Polish myć, Slovene miti/umiti, Lithuanian maudyti, and Latvian maut.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmiːt]

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• Hyphenation: mýt
• Rhymes: -iːt
• Homophone: mít

Verb

mýt impf (perfective umýt)

1. to wash

   Jak často si myješ vlasy? ― How often do you wash your hair?

Conjugation

Conjugation of mýt

infinitive mýt, mýti active adjective myjící verbal noun — passive adjective — present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person myji, myju (coll.) myjeme — myjme 2nd person myješ myjete myj myjte 3rd person myje myjí, myjou (coll.) — — The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive mýt. participles past participles passive participles singular plural singular plural masculine animate myl myli myt myti masculine inanimate myly myty feminine myla myta neuter mylo myla myto myta transgressives present past masculine singular myje — feminine + neuter singular myjíc — plural myjíce —

Derived terms

(adjectives):

• mycí
• mytý

(nouns):

• myčka
• mytí
• mýdlo

(verbs):

• domýt
• omýt
• promýt
• smýt
• umýt
• vymýt

See also

• prát

Further reading

• “mýti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “mýti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “mýt”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025