Old Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈʒi̯ɛːci/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈʒiːci/
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žęti.
Verb
žieti impf
- to mow, to reap
- Žňeš, kde jsi nesál. ― You are reaping where you haven't sown.
Conjugation
- original
Conjugation of žieti (class I)
| infinitive
|
supine
|
verbal noun
|
| žieti
|
žat
|
žětie
|
|
|
Present
|
Imperative
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
žňu |
žňevě (-va) |
žňem (-me/-my)
|
— |
žněvě (-va) |
žněm (-me/-my)
|
| 2nd person
|
žňeš |
žňeta |
žňete
|
žni |
žněta |
žněte
|
| 3rd person
|
žňe |
žňeta |
žňú
|
žni |
žněta |
žněte
|
|
|
Sigmatic aorist
|
Imperfect
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
žěch |
žěchově (-va) |
žěchom (-me/-my)
|
žniech |
žniechově (-va) |
žniechom (-me/-my)
|
| 2nd person
|
žě |
žěsta (-šta) |
žěste (-šte)
|
žnieše |
žniešta (-sta) |
žniešte (-ste)
|
| 3rd person
|
žě |
žěsta (-šta) |
žěchu
|
žnieše |
žniešta (-sta) |
žniechu
|
|
|
Nt-participle
|
S-participle
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| Masculine
|
žně
|
žniece
|
žen, žav
|
ženše, žěvše
|
| Feminine
|
žnieci
|
ženši, žěvši
|
| Neuter
|
žně, žnieci
|
žen, žav, ženši, žěvši
|
Note: This table shows the most common forms of žieti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
- later
Conjugation of žieti (class I)
| infinitive
|
supine
|
verbal noun
|
| žieti
|
žat
|
žětie
|
|
|
Present
|
Imperative
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
žnu |
žnevě (-va) |
žnem (-me/-my)
|
— |
žněvě (-va) |
žněm (-me/-my)
|
| 2nd person
|
žneš |
žneta |
žnete
|
žni |
žněta |
žněte
|
| 3rd person
|
žne |
žneta |
žnú
|
žni |
žněta |
žněte
|
|
|
Sigmatic aorist
|
Imperfect
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
žěch |
žěchově (-va) |
žěchom (-me/-my)
|
žniech |
žniechově (-va) |
žniechom (-me/-my)
|
| 2nd person
|
žě |
žěsta (-šta) |
žěste (-šte)
|
žnieše |
žniešta (-sta) |
žniešte (-ste)
|
| 3rd person
|
žě |
žěsta (-šta) |
žěchu
|
žnieše |
žniešta (-sta) |
žniechu
|
|
|
Nt-participle
|
S-participle
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| Masculine
|
žna
|
žnúce
|
žen, žav
|
ženše, žěvše
|
| Feminine
|
žnúci
|
ženši, žěvši
|
| Neuter
|
žna, žnúci
|
žen, žav, ženši, žěvši
|
Note: This table shows the most common forms of žieti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žęti.
Verb
žieti impf
- to press, to wring
Conjugation
Conjugation of žieti (class I)
| infinitive
|
supine
|
verbal noun
|
| žieti
|
žat
|
žětie
|
|
|
Present
|
Imperative
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
žmu |
žmevě (-va) |
žmem (-me/-my)
|
— |
žměvě (-va) |
žměm (-me/-my)
|
| 2nd person
|
žmeš |
žmeta |
žmete
|
žmi |
žměta |
žměte
|
| 3rd person
|
žme |
žmeta |
žmú
|
žmi |
žměta |
žměte
|
|
|
Sigmatic aorist
|
Imperfect
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
žěch |
žěchově (-va) |
žěchom (-me/-my)
|
žmiech |
žmiechově (-va) |
žmiechom (-me/-my)
|
| 2nd person
|
žě |
žěsta (-šta) |
žěste (-šte)
|
žmieše |
žmiešta (-sta) |
žmiešte (-ste)
|
| 3rd person
|
žě |
žěsta (-šta) |
žěchu
|
žmieše |
žmiešta (-sta) |
žmiechu
|
|
|
Nt-participle
|
S-participle
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| Masculine
|
žma
|
žmúce
|
žem, žav
|
žemše, žěvše
|
| Feminine
|
žmúci
|
žemši, žěvši
|
| Neuter
|
žma, žmúci
|
žem, žav, žemši, žěvši
|
Note: This table shows the most common forms of žieti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Derived terms
Descendants
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