houst
Czech
Etymology
From Old Czech hústi, from Proto-Slavic *gǫsti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɦou̯st]
Verb
houst impf
- (archaic) to play a music instrument
- Synonym: hrát
- Pěkně hudl na housle. ― He played the violin very well.
Conjugation
Conjugation
| Present forms | indicative | imperative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| 1st person | hudu | hudeme | — | huďme |
| 2nd person | hudeš | hudete | huď | huďte |
| 3rd person | hude | hudou | — | — |
| The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive houst. |
| Participles | Past participles | Passive participles | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| masculine animate | hudl | hudli | — | — |
| masculine inanimate | hudly | — | ||
| feminine | hudla | — | ||
| neuter | hudlo | hudla | — | — |
| Transgressives | present | past |
|---|---|---|
| masculine singular | huda | — |
| feminine + neuter singular | hudouc | — |
| plural | hudouce | — |
Derived terms
- hudba
- hudebník
- hudec
- hudení
- housle
Further reading
- housti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- housti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- houst in Internetová jazyková příručka