chlubit

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech chlubiti sě, from Proto-Slavic *xъlbiti. Cognate to Polish chełpić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxlubɪt]

Verb

chlubit impf

  1. (reflexive with se) to boast, to brag, to show off
    Chlubil se kamarádům svými novými bruslemi.
    He was showing off his new skates to his friends.

Conjugation

  • chlouba f
  • chlubivý m
  • pochlubit
  • vychloubat

See also

Further reading

  • chlubiti se in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • chlubiti se in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • chlubit in Internetová jazyková příručka
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