piplat

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech piplati. Of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɪplat]

Verb

piplat impf

1. (reflexive with se, colloquial, expressive) to fiddle about

   Synonyms: babrat se, nimrat se

   Piplal se s prací. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	piplat, piplati	Active adjective	piplající
Verbal noun	piplání	Passive adjective	piplaný

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	piplám	pipláme	—	piplejme
2nd person	pipláš	pipláte	piplej	piplejte
3rd person	piplá	piplají	—	—

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive piplat.

Participles	Past participles		Passive participles
	singular	plural	singular	plural
masculine animate	piplal	piplali	piplán	pipláni
masculine inanimate		piplaly		piplány
feminine	piplala		piplána
neuter	piplalo	piplala	pipláno	piplána

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	piplaje	—
feminine + neuter singular	piplajíc	—
plural	piplajíce	—

Related terms

• piplačka
• piplavý
• vypiplat

 

Further reading

• “piplat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)