ustrojit

Ustrojit is a Czech verb meaning to arrange, set up, or organize something by bringing its elements into proper order. It is a transitive, perfective verb, typically used to describe actions intended to prepare and organize events, spaces, or plans. In practical use, ustrojit is employed with concrete objects such as a celebration, space, or program, and can also be applied metaphorically, for example in the sense of organizing one's life.

Etymology and nuance: the form is built with the prefix u- attached to strojit, a root connected with arranging or preparing. The prefix adds a sense of completion or thorough preparation. Ustrojit emphasizes deliberate, often thorough arrangement, sometimes including decoration or outfitting, rather than simply performing a routine task.

Usage and synonyms: ustrojit is commonly interchangeable with uspořádat (to arrange or organize) or zařídit (to arrange, handle), depending on context and formality. It may convey a more hands-on or ceremonial sense than some synonyms, especially when planning events or configuring spaces.

Conjugation: as a perfective verb, ustrojit expresses future-oriented action in the present tense. Typical forms include já ustrojím, ty ustrojíš, on/ona/ono ustrojí, my ustrojíme, vy ustrojíte, oni ustrojí. The imperative is ustroj a, ustrojte.

Examples:

- Potřebuji ustrojit oslavu k nástupu nového ředitele.

- Ustrojil slavnost pro hosty.

- Chystáme ustrojit prostory pro konferenci.

- Postupně ustrojí svůj život tím, že si stanoví cíle a plány.

See also: uspořádat, zařídit, zorganizovat.