houpat

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech húpati.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈɦou̯pat]

Verb

houpat impf

to rock (to move gently back and forth)
(reflexive with se) to swing

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	houpat, houpati	Active adjective	houpající
Verbal noun	—	Passive adjective	—

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	houpám, houpu	houpáme, houpeme	—	houpejme
2nd person	houpáš, houpeš	houpáte, houpete	houpej	houpejte
3rd person	houpá, houpe	houpají, houpou	—	—

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive houpat.

Participles	Past participles		Passive participles
	singular	plural	singular	plural
masculine animate	houpal	houpali	houpán	houpáni
masculine inanimate	houpal	houpaly	houpán	houpány
feminine	houpala	houpaly	houpána	houpány
neuter	houpalo	houpala	houpáno	houpána

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	houpaje	—
feminine + neuter singular	houpajíc	—
plural	houpajíce	—

Derived terms

houpací
houpačka
pohoupat

See also

kolébat

Further reading

houpati in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
houpati in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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