dmout

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech dúti, from Proto-Slavic *dǫti. Doublet of dout.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdmou̯t]

Verb

dmout impf (perfective nadmout)

1. (reflexive with se) to heave, to surge, to billow

   Dmuli se pýchou. ― They swelled with pride.

2. to blow up, to inflate

   Synonyms: nadýmat, nafukovat

   Trubač dme tváře ― The bugler is puffing out his cheeks.

Conjugation

Conjugation of dmout

infinitive dmout, dmouti active adjective dmoucí verbal noun — passive adjective — present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person dmu dmeme — dměme 2nd person dmeš dmete dmi dměte 3rd person dme dmou — — The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive dmout. participles past participles passive participles singular plural singular plural masculine animate dmul dmuli dmut dmuti masculine inanimate dmuly dmuty feminine dmula dmuta neuter dmulo dmula dmuto dmuta transgressives present past masculine singular dma — feminine + neuter singular dmouc — plural dmouce —

Related terms

• dmutí
• dmýchat
• nadmout
• vzedmout

Further reading

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