uplynulé

Uplynulé is a Czech word that translates to "past" or "elapsed" in English. It is commonly used to describe a period of time that has already occurred or ended. For example, "minulý rok" means "last year," and "poslední dny uplynulé" refers to the "last few days that have passed." The word can be used in various contexts, from everyday conversations to more formal writing. It often carries a sense of reflection or a reference to events that have taken place. The grammatical form of "uplynulé" indicates that it is the past participle of the verb "uplynout," which means "to pass" or "to expire." This etymological connection highlights the core meaning of the word as something that has gone by. It is an essential term in the Czech language for discussing temporal concepts and the progression of time.