Inherited from Old Czech praviti, from Proto-Slavic *praviti, from Proto-Slavic *pravъ (Modern pravý). Cognate with Polish prawić, Serbo-Croatian prȁviti, Russian править (pravitʹ).
pravit impf or pf
- to say
Conjugation
When the verb is used in perfective aspect, it does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. When the verb is used in imperfective aspect, the future tense is a combination of a future form of být + infinitive pravit. |
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- “praviti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “praviti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “pravit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)