sykat

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɪkat]

Verb

sykat impf

1. to hiss

   Synonym: syčet

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	sykat, sykati	Active adjective	sykající
Verbal noun	—	Passive adjective	—

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	sykám	sykáme	—	sykejme
2nd person	sykáš	sykáte	sykej	sykejte
3rd person	syká	sykají	—	—

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

Participles	Past participles		Passive participles
	singular	plural	singular	plural
masculine animate	sykal	sykali	sykán	sykáni
masculine inanimate		sykaly		sykány
feminine	sykala		sykána
neuter	sykalo	sykala	sykáno	sykána

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	sykaje	—
feminine + neuter singular	sykajíc	—
plural	sykajíce	—

Related terms

• sykavka
• sykavý

 

Further reading

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