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sevřít

/[ˈsɛvr̝iːt]/
Czechverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to clench (to squeeze; to grip or hold tightly)
    • Sevřel ruku v pěst.

      He clenched his fist.

  2. 2.
    to clutch (to grip or grasp tightly)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • sevření
Antonyms
  • rozevřít
Related words (10)

Etymology

From se- + vřít.

Forms

  • svíratimperfective
  • sevřítinfinitive
  • sevřítiinfinitive
  • -noun-from-verb
  • sevřufirst-person • indicative • singular
  • sevřemefirst-person • indicative • plural
  • -first-person • imperative • singular
  • sevřemefirst-person • imperative • plural
  • sevřešindicative • second-person • singular
  • sevřeteindicative • plural • second-person
  • sevřiimperative • second-person • singular
  • sevřeteimperative • plural • second-person
  • sevřeindicative • singular • third-person
  • sevřouindicative • plural • third-person
  • -imperative • singular • third-person
  • -imperative • plural • third-person
  • -masculine • present • singular
  • sevřevmasculine • past • singular
  • -feminine • neuter • present • singular
  • sevřevšifeminine • neuter • past • singular
  • -plural • present
  • sevřevšepast • plural
  • The verb sevřít does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.

Conjugation

Infinitive:sevřít, sevříti
I
sevřu
we
sevřeme
you (sg)
sevřeš
you (pl)
sevřete
he/she/it
sevře
they
sevřou

Full conjugation of sevřít

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