podstaviť

Slovak

From pod- +‎ staviť.

podstaviť pf (imperfective podstavovať)

(transitive) to place under, to put under (to set or stand an object underneath something else, often to catch falling liquid or to reach a height)
Synonym: podložiť

Keď začalo zo strechy zatekať, museli sme pod trhlinu rýchlo podstaviť starý lavór. ― When the roof started to leak, we had to quickly place an old basin under the crack.
(transitive) to prop up, to support (to provide physical support from below to prevent a structure from collapsing or sagging)
Synonyms: podoprieť, podložiť

Robotníci museli počas opravy opatrne podstaviť poškodený balkón hrubými oceľovými piliermi. ― During the repair, the workers had to carefully prop up the damaged balcony with thick steel pillars.

Conjugation of podstaviť (perfective; class V, pattern robiť)

indicative		singular			plural
infinitive			podstaviť
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
past	masculine	podstavil som	podstavil si	podstavil	podstavili sme	podstavili ste	podstavili
	feminine	podstavila som	podstavila si	podstavila
	neuter	podstavilo som	podstavilo si	podstavilo

past perfect	masculine	bol som podstavil	bol si podstavil	bol podstavil	boli sme podstavili	boli ste podstavili	boli podstavili
	feminine	bola som podstavila	bola si podstavila	bola podstavila
	neuter	bolo som podstavilo	bolo si podstavilo	bolo podstavilo

future		podstavím	podstavíš	podstaví	podstavíme	podstavíte	podstavia
conditional		singular			plural
conditional		first	second	third	first	second	third
present	masculine	podstavil by som	podstavil by si	podstavil by	podstavili by sme	podstavili by ste	podstavili by
	feminine	podstavila by som	podstavila by si	podstavila by
	neuter	podstavilo by som	podstavilo by si	podstavilo by

past	masculine	bol by som podstavil	bol by si podstavil	bol by podstavil	boli by sme podstavili	boli by ste podstavili	boli by podstavili
	feminine	bola by som podstavila	bola by si podstavila	bola by podstavila
	neuter	bolo by som podstavilo	bolo by si podstavilo	bolo by podstavilo
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
present		—	podstav	—	podstavme	podstavte	—
non-finite forms		participles				transgressive	verbal noun
		present active	past active	passive	l-participle	transgressive	verbal noun
		—	podstavivší	podstavený	podstavil, podstavila, podstavilo, podstavili	podstaviac	podstavenie