postoupivši

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpostou̯pɪfʃɪ]
  • Hyphenation: po‧stou‧piv‧ši

Verb

postoupivši

  1. past feminine singular transgressive of postoupit
    • 1891, Rais, Karel Václav, “Vyhnanec [Hollar in exile]”, in Povídky o českých umělcích [Short stories about Czech artists]‎, Praha: F.Šimáček:
      V tom ozval se venku divoký hluk. Stará paní postoupivši ke dveřím, zvolala ustrašeně: „Již snad přicházejí! Poberou nám vše, prodají poslední památku a nechají nás bez přístřeší!“ a lomila rukama.
      Suddenly there was a loud noise outside. Stepping towards the door, the old lady cried out fearfully: «They are coming! They'll rob us of everything, sell the last remembrance and leave us without shelter!», said she wringing her hands.
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