lusknout
Czech
Alternative forms
- lousknout
Etymology
From Old Czech luskati, lúskati.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlusknou̯t]
Verb
lusknout pf (imperfective luskat)
- to snap [fingers]
- Až lusknu prsty, vzbudíš se.
- When I snap my fingers you'll wake up.
Conjugation
Conjugation
| Present forms | indicative | imperative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| 1st person | lusknu | luskneme | — | luskněte |
| 2nd person | luskneš | lusknete | luskni | luskněme |
| 3rd person | luskne | lusknou | — | — |
| The verb lusknout 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 | luskl, lusknul | luskli, lusknuli | lusknut | lusknuti |
| masculine inanimate | luskly, lusknuly | lusknuty | ||
| feminine | luskla, lusknula | lusknuta | ||
| neuter | lusklo, lusknulo | luskla, lusknula | lusknuto | lusknuta |
| Transgressives | present | past |
|---|---|---|
| masculine singular | — | lusknuv |
| feminine + neuter singular | — | lusknuvši |
| plural | — | lusknuvše |
Further reading
- lusknouti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- lusknouti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- lusknout in Internetová jazyková příručka