ёкать
See also: екать
Russian
Etymology
Onomatopoeic (see also -кать (-katʹ)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjɵkətʲ]
Verb
ёкать • (jókatʹ) impf (perfective ёкнуть)
- (colloquial) to skip a beat (of the heart)
- (colloquial) to make a sound like a hiccup
Conjugation
Conjugation of ёкать (class 1a imperfective intransitive)
| imperfective aspect | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ёкать jókatʹ | |
| participles | present tense | past tense |
| active | ёкающий jókajuščij |
ёкавший jókavšij |
| passive | — | — |
| adverbial | ёкая jókaja |
ёкав jókav, ёкавши jókavši |
| present tense | future tense | |
| 1st singular (я) | ёкаю jókaju |
бу́ду ёкать búdu jókatʹ |
| 2nd singular (ты) | ёкаешь jókaješʹ |
бу́дешь ёкать búdešʹ jókatʹ |
| 3rd singular (он/она́/оно́) | ёкает jókajet |
бу́дет ёкать búdet jókatʹ |
| 1st plural (мы) | ёкаем jókajem |
бу́дем ёкать búdem jókatʹ |
| 2nd plural (вы) | ёкаете jókajete |
бу́дете ёкать búdete jókatʹ |
| 3rd plural (они́) | ёкают jókajut |
бу́дут ёкать búdut jókatʹ |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| ёкай jókaj |
ёкайте jókajte | |
| past tense | singular | plural (мы/вы/они́) |
| masculine (я/ты/он) | ёкал jókal |
ёкали jókali |
| feminine (я/ты/она́) | ёкала jókala | |
| neuter (оно́) | ёкало jókalo | |
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “ёкать”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.