hovět

See also: hovet

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech hověti, from Proto-Slavic *gověti. Cognate with Russian гове́ть (govétʹ), Serbo-Croatian gòvjeti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦovjɛt]

Verb

hovět impf

  1. to indulge, to cater
  2. (reflexive with si) to lounge around, to lazy around

Conjugation

Further reading

  • hověti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • hověti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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