volat

See also: volât and volať

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [buˈlat]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [voˈlat]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [boˈlat]
• Rhymes: -at

Participle

volat (feminine volada, masculine plural volats, feminine plural volades)

1. past participle of volar

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvolat]

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech volati, from Proto-Slavic *volati. Cognate with Slovak volať, Polish wołać, and Lower Sorbian wołaś.

Verb

volat impf (perfective zavolat)

1. to call
2. to call, to telephone

   Synonym: telefonovat

   Volám vám celé dopoledne, ale nemůžu se dovolat. ― I’ve been calling all morning but I can’t get through.

Conjugation

Conjugation of volat

infinitive volat, volati active adjective volající verbal noun volání passive adjective volaný present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person volám voláme — volejme 2nd person voláš voláte volej volejte 3rd person volá volají — — The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive volat. participles past participles passive participles singular plural singular plural masculine animate volal volali volán voláni masculine inanimate volaly volány feminine volala volána neuter volalo volala voláno volána transgressives present past masculine singular volaje — feminine + neuter singular volajíc — plural volajíce —

Related terms

• dovolat
• obvolat
• odvolat
• povolat
• provolat
• předvolat
• přivolat
• svolat
• uvolat
• volaný m
• volání n
• vyvolat
• zavolat
• zvolat

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvolat]
• Hyphenation: vo‧lat

Noun

volat n

1. genitive plural of vole

Further reading

• “volati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “volati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “volat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Latin

Verb

volat

1. third-person singular present active indicative of volō