žehnať
See also: žehnat
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German segenen, from Medieval Latin signō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʒeɦnac]
Verb
žehnať impf (perfective požehnať)
- to bless
Conjugation
Conjugation of žehnať (imperfective; class I, pattern chytať)
| infinitive | žehnať | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| present | žehnám | žehnáš | žehná | žehnáme | žehnáte | žehnajú | |
| past | masculine | žehnal som | žehnal si | žehnal | žehnali sme | žehnali ste | žehnali |
| feminine | žehnala som | žehnala si | žehnala | ||||
| neuter | žehnalo som | žehnalo si | žehnalo | ||||
| past perfect | masculine | bol som žehnal | bol si žehnal | bol žehnal | boli sme žehnali | boli ste žehnali | boli žehnali |
| feminine | bola som žehnala | bola si žehnala | bola žehnala | ||||
| neuter | bolo som žehnalo | bolo si žehnalo | bolo žehnalo | ||||
| future | budem žehnať | budeš žehnať | bude žehnať | budeme žehnať | budete žehnať | budú žehnať | |
| conditional | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| present | masculine | žehnal by som | žehnal by si | žehnal by | žehnali by sme | žehnali by ste | žehnali by |
| feminine | žehnala by som | žehnala by si | žehnala by | ||||
| neuter | žehnalo by som | žehnalo by si | žehnalo by | ||||
| past | masculine | bol by som žehnal | bol by si žehnal | bol by žehnal | boli by sme žehnali | boli by ste žehnali | boli by žehnali |
| feminine | bola by som žehnala | bola by si žehnala | bola by žehnala | ||||
| neuter | bolo by som žehnalo | bolo by si žehnalo | bolo by žehnalo | ||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| present | — | žehnaj | — | žehnajme | žehnajte | — | |
| non-finite forms | participles | transgressive | verbal noun | ||||
| present active | past active | passive | l-participle | ||||
| žehnajúci | — | žehnaný | žehnal, žehnala, žehnalo, žehnali | žehnajúc | žehnanie | ||
Further reading
- “žehnať”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025