obvinit

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech obviniti. By surface analysis, ob- +‎ vinit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈobvɪɲɪt]

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Verb

obvinit pf (imperfective obviňovat)

1. to charge, to accuse

   Synonyms: nařknout, osočit

   Obvinili ho z krádeže.

   They accused him of theft.

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	obvinit, obviniti	Active adjective	obvinivší
Verbal noun	obvinění	Passive adjective	obviněný

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	obviním	obviníme	—	obviňme
2nd person	obviníš	obviníte	obviň	obviňte
3rd person	obviní	obviní	—	—

The verb obvinit 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	obvinil	obvinili	obviněn	obviněni
masculine inanimate		obvinily		obviněny
feminine	obvinila		obviněna
neuter	obvinilo	obvinila	obviněno	obviněna

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	obviniv
feminine + neuter singular	—	obvinivši
plural	—	obvinivše

Derived terms

• obvinění
• obviněný
• obvinitelný

 

Further reading

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