žít

See also: zit, zīt, and žiť

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žiti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷíh₃weti (to live). Cognate with Slovak žiť, Polish żyć, Old Church Slavonic жити (žiti), Lithuanian gyventi, Sanskrit जीवति (jīvati), Latin vīvō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒiːt/
  • (file)

Verb

žít impf

  1. to live

Conjugation

Further reading

  • žíti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • žíti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.