nastaviť
Slovak
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nastavic/, [ˈnastaʋic]
- Rhymes: -avic
- Hyphenation: na‧sta‧viť
Verb
nastaviť pf (imperfective nastavovať)
- (transitive) to set, to position, to turn (to put something into a specific position or turn it towards something)
- Synonyms: nadstaviť, obrátiť
- Vďačne nastavil tvár prvým jarným slnečným lúčom. ― He gratefully turned his face toward the first sunbeams of spring.
- (transitive) to hold out, to stretch out, to proffer (to extend something toward someone, usually in expectation of something)
- Synonyms: natrčiť, vysunúť
- Nastavila mu pery na bozk a on ju nežne pobozkal. ― She held out her lips for a kiss, and he kissed her tenderly.
- (transitive) to set, to adjust, to configure (to put a device or system into the required or optimal state; to choose specific values on a technical device)
- Synonyms: upraviť, zvoliť
- Nastavil si budík na šiestu ráno, aby nezmeškal vlak. ― He set his alarm for six in the morning so as not to miss the train.
Conjugation
Conjugation of nastaviť (perfective; class V, pattern robiť)
| infinitive | nastaviť | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| past | masculine | nastavil som | nastavil si | nastavil | nastavili sme | nastavili ste | nastavili |
| feminine | nastavila som | nastavila si | nastavila | ||||
| neuter | nastavilo som | nastavilo si | nastavilo | ||||
| past perfect | masculine | bol som nastavil | bol si nastavil | bol nastavil | boli sme nastavili | boli ste nastavili | boli nastavili |
| feminine | bola som nastavila | bola si nastavila | bola nastavila | ||||
| neuter | bolo som nastavilo | bolo si nastavilo | bolo nastavilo | ||||
| future | nastavím | nastavíš | nastaví | nastavíme | nastavíte | nastavia | |
| conditional | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| present | masculine | nastavil by som | nastavil by si | nastavil by | nastavili by sme | nastavili by ste | nastavili by |
| feminine | nastavila by som | nastavila by si | nastavila by | ||||
| neuter | nastavilo by som | nastavilo by si | nastavilo by | ||||
| past | masculine | bol by som nastavil | bol by si nastavil | bol by nastavil | boli by sme nastavili | boli by ste nastavili | boli by nastavili |
| feminine | bola by som nastavila | bola by si nastavila | bola by nastavila | ||||
| neuter | bolo by som nastavilo | bolo by si nastavilo | bolo by nastavilo | ||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| present | — | nastav | — | nastavme | nastavte | — | |
| non-finite forms | participles | transgressive | verbal noun | ||||
| present active | past active | passive | l-participle | ||||
| — | nastavivší | nastavený | nastavil, nastavila, nastavilo, nastavili | nastaviac | nastavenie | ||
Derived terms
- nástavec
- nastavenie
Further reading
- “nastaviť”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026