odolat

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech odolati. By surface analysis, o- +‎ dolat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈodolat]

Verb

odolat pf (imperfective odolávat)

1. to resist [with dative ‘something’]

   Antonym: neodolat

   Mohu odolat všemu kromě pokušení. ― I can resist everything except temptation.

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	odolat, odolati	Active adjective	odolavší
Verbal noun	odolání	Passive adjective	odolaný

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	odolám	odoláme	—	odolejme
2nd person	odoláš	odoláte	odolej	odolejte
3rd person	odolá	odolají	—	—

The verb odolat 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	odolal	odolali	odolán	odoláni
masculine inanimate		odolaly		odolány
feminine	odolala		odolána
neuter	odolalo	odolala	odoláno	odolána

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	odolav
feminine + neuter singular	—	odolavši
plural	—	odolavše

Derived terms

• odolný m

 

Further reading

• “odolati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “odolati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “odolat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)