trčet

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *(s)tъrčati.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtr̩t͡ʃɛt]

Verb

trčet impf

  1. to stick out, to protrude
    Kůl trčí ze země. ― A pole is sticking out of the ground.
    Klíč trčí v zámku. ― The key is protruding from the lock.
  2. to be stuck, to be stranded
    Zůstali jsme trčet ve frontě. ― We got stuck in the queue.
  3. to sit around (at home)

Conjugation
Conjugation
Infinitive trčet, trčeti Active adjective trčící
Verbal noun — Passive adjective —
Present formsindicativeimperative
singularpluralsingularplural
1st person trčímtrčíme—trčme
2nd person trčíštrčítetrčtrčte
3rd person trčítrčí——
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive trčet.
ParticiplesPast participlesPassive participles
singularpluralsingularplural
masculine animate trčeltrčeli——
masculine inanimate trčely—
feminine trčela—
neuter trčelotrčela——
Transgressives present past
masculine singular trče—
feminine + neuter singular trčíc—
plural trčíce—

Further reading
  • trčeti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • trčeti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • trčet in Internetová jazyková příručka
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