běhat

See also: behat and behať

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech běhati, from Proto-Slavic *běgati. Compare Slovak behať, Polish biegać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbjɛɦat]
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Verb

běhat impf

  1. iterative of běžet
  2. to run

Usage notes

Běhat is in the class of Czech abstract verbs. Its counterpart, běžet, is a concrete verb.

Conjugation

Conjugation of běhat
infinitive běhat, běhati active adjective běhající


verbal noun běhání passive adjective
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person běhám běháme běhejme
2nd person běháš běháte běhej běhejte
3rd person běhá běhají

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive běhat.

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate běhal běhali
masculine inanimate běhaly
feminine běhala
neuter běhalo běhala
transgressives present past
masculine singular běhaje
feminine + neuter singular běhajíc
plural běhajíce

Derived terms

verbs

See also

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