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zapálit

/[ˈzapaːlɪt]/
Czechverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to light (to start a fire or a flame), to set on fire
    • zapálit oheň

      light a fire

    • zapálit svíčku

      light a candle

    • zapálit lampu

      light a lamp

  2. 2.
    to set oneself on fire, to self-immolate

Synonyms & related words

Related words (3)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech zapáliti, from Proto-Slavic *zapaliti.

Forms

  • zapalovatimperfective
  • zapálitinfinitive
  • zapálitiinfinitive
  • zapálenínoun-from-verb
  • zapálímfirst-person • indicative • singular
  • zapálímefirst-person • indicative • plural
  • -first-person • imperative • singular
  • zapalmefirst-person • imperative • plural
  • zapálíšindicative • second-person • singular
  • zapálíteindicative • plural • second-person
  • zapalimperative • second-person • singular
  • zapalteimperative • plural • second-person
  • zapálíindicative • singular • third-person
  • zapálíindicative • plural • third-person
  • -imperative • singular • third-person
  • -imperative • plural • third-person
  • -masculine • present • singular
  • zapálivmasculine • past • singular
  • -feminine • neuter • present • singular
  • zapálivšifeminine • neuter • past • singular
  • -plural • present
  • zapálivšepast • plural
  • The verb zapálit does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.

Conjugation

Infinitive:zapálit, zapáliti
I
zapálím
we
zapálíme
you (sg)
zapálíš
you (pl)
zapálíte
he/she/it
zapálí
they
zapálí

Full conjugation of zapálit

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