Svítila
Svítila is a Czech word that translates to "it was shining" or "it was lit" in English. It is the past tense, third-person singular form of the verb svítit, which means to shine or to be lit. This verb can be used to describe natural light sources such as the sun or stars, as well as artificial light sources like lamps or candles. The grammatical form svítila specifically refers to a singular subject that was in a state of shining or being lit in the past. For example, "Slunce svítila celý den" means "The sun was shining all day." Similarly, "Lampa v pokoji svítila" translates to "The lamp in the room was lit." The word is a common element in Czech sentences describing past events involving illumination. It is a basic verb conjugation and fundamental to expressing past actions related to light.