Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech padnúti, from former Old Czech pásti, from Proto-Slavic *pasti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pṓˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European *ped-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpadnou̯t]
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Verb

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padnout pf (imperfective padat)

  1. to fit (of clothing)
    Synonym: sedět
    Ten oblek ti dokonale padne.(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. to fall (to die, especially in battle)
    Synonyms: umřít, zemřít
    Padnul za vlast v boji o Dukelský průsmyk.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • padnouti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • padnouti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • padnout”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
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