Czech
- coufat, coufati, couvati (archaic)
Etymology
Derived from Middle High German zaufen. Compare Polish cofać.
Pronunciation
Verb
couvat impf (perfective couvnout)
- (intransitive) to back (to go in the reverse direction)
Conjugation
Conjugation of couvat
| infinitive
|
couvat, couvati
|
active adjective
|
couvající
|
| verbal noun
|
couvání
|
passive adjective
|
couvaný
|
| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
couvám |
couváme |
— |
couvejme
|
| 2nd person
|
couváš |
couváte |
couvej |
couvejte
|
| 3rd person
|
couvá |
couvají |
— |
—
|
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive couvat.
| participles |
past participles |
passive participles
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| masculine animate
|
couval |
couvali |
couván |
couváni
|
| masculine inanimate
|
couvaly |
couvány
|
| feminine
|
couvala |
couvána
|
| neuter
|
couvalo |
couvala |
couváno |
couvána
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
couvaje |
—
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
couvajíc |
—
|
| plural
|
couvajíce |
—
|
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