Czech
Etymology
From o- + točit.
Pronunciation
Verb
otočit pf (imperfective otáčet)
- (transitive) to turn, to rotate [with accusative ‘<someone/something>’] (the object is free)
Otočil klíč na ruce.- He turned the key in his hand.
- (transitive) to turn, to rotate [with instrumental ‘<someone/something>’] (the object is attached to something)
- (reflexive with se) to turn around, to make a turn, to come full circle
Otočili se k nám zády.- They turned their backs on us.
Conjugation
Conjugation of otočit
| infinitive
|
otočit, otočiti
|
active adjective
|
otočivší
|
| verbal noun
|
otočení
|
passive adjective
|
otočený
|
| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
otočím |
otočíme |
— |
otočme
|
| 2nd person
|
otočíš |
otočíte |
otoč |
otočte
|
| 3rd person
|
otočí |
otočí |
— |
—
|
The verb otočit does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.
| participles |
past participles |
passive participles
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| masculine animate
|
otočil |
otočili |
otočen |
otočeni
|
| masculine inanimate
|
otočily |
otočeny
|
| feminine
|
otočila |
otočena
|
| neuter
|
otočilo |
otočila |
otočeno |
otočena
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
— |
otočiv
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
— |
otočivši
|
| plural
|
— |
otočivše
|
|
Derived terms
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