modlit

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech modliti, from Proto-Slavic *modliti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *maldī́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *meldʰ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmodlɪt]

Verb

modlit impf (perfective pomodlit)

1. (reflexive with se) to pray

Conjugation

Conjugation of modlit

infinitive modlit, modliti active adjective modlící verbal noun — passive adjective — present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person modlím modlíme — modleme 2nd person modlíš modlíte modli modlete 3rd person modlí modlí — — The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive modlit. participles past participles passive participles singular plural singular plural masculine animate modlil modlili modlen modleni masculine inanimate modlily modleny feminine modlila modlena neuter modlilo modlila modleno modlena transgressives present past masculine singular modle — feminine + neuter singular modlíc — plural modlíce —

Related terms

• modla f
• modlitba f
• modlitebna f
• modlitební f
• pomodlit

Further reading

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