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vrhat

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Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьrgati.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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vrhat impf (perfective vrhnout)

  1. (transitive) to throw, to cast (to cause an object to move rapidly through the air)
  2. (transitive) to send off (to direct someone someone or have them do something) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’]
    Vrhali nové síly do boje.They sent new strength into the battle.
  3. (transitive, of animals) to give birth to, to bear
  4. (reflexive with se) to throw oneself (to jump or fall somewhere aiming for a particular location)
  5. (reflexive with se) to throw oneself (to attack physically) [with na (+ accusative) ‘at whom’]
  6. (reflexive with se) to throw oneself at (to do something with great commitment) [with do (+ genitive) ‘into what’]
    Vrhal se do práce.He threw himself into work.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of vrhat
infinitive vrhat, vrhati active adjective vrhající
verbal noun passive adjective
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person vrhám vrháme vrhejme
2nd person vrháš vrháte vrhej vrhejte
3rd person vrhá vrhají

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

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate vrhal vrhali vrhán vrháni
masculine inanimate vrhaly vrhány
feminine vrhala vrhána
neuter vrhalo vrhala vrháno vrhána
transgressives present past
masculine singular vrhaje
feminine + neuter singular vrhajíc
plural vrhajíce
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Further reading

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