Zamilovalo

Zamilovalo is a Czech language form of the verb zamilovat se, meaning to fall in love. It is the neuter singular past tense form used when the subject is neuter (for example with the pronoun to or ono) or in impersonal constructions. The form illustrates how Czech conjugates reflexive verbs in the past tense.

Etymology and morphology: zamilovat se is a perfective, reflexive verb built from milovat (to love) with the prefix z- and the reflexive particle se. The infinitive expresses the act of falling in love; zamilovalo is the past tense neuter singular form of this verb. The corresponding past forms for masculine and feminine are zamiloval se and zamilovala se, respectively.

Usage: zamilovalo is primarily encountered in narrative or poetic contexts and is not common in formal writing. It can be used to personify non-human subjects or in literary devices, for example: To se zamilovalo do ní (It fell in love with her). In everyday speech, speakers typically use other forms or the imperfective variant zamilovat se in appropriate tenses, depending on aspect and perspective.

See also: zamilovat se, milovat, láska.