dotknout

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech dotknúti. By surface analysis, do- +‎ tknout. Compare Polish dotknąć.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdotknou̯t]

Verb

dotknout pf (imperfective dotýkat)

  1. (with genitive object, reflexive with se) to touch (to make physical contact with)
  2. (with genitive object, reflexive with se) to hurt, to offend
    Dotkl se jejích citů.He hurt her feelings.

Conjugation

Conjugation of dotknout
infinitive dotknout, dotknouti active adjective dotknuvší


verbal noun dotknutí, dotčení passive adjective dotknutý, dotčený
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person dotknu dotkneme dotkněme
2nd person dotkneš dotknete dotkni dotkněte
3rd person dotkne dotknou

The verb dotknout does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate dotkl, dotknul dotkli, dotknuli dotknut, dotčen dotknuti, dotčeni
masculine inanimate dotkly, dotknuly dotknuty, dotčeny
feminine dotkla, dotknula dotknuta, dotčena
neuter dotklo, dotknulo dotkla, dotknula dotknuto, dotčeno dotknuta, dotčena
transgressives present past
masculine singular dotknuv
feminine + neuter singular dotknuvši
plural dotknuvše

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