hnát

See also: Hnat, hnat, hnať, and Hnát

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦnaːt]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech hnáti, from Proto-Slavic *gъnati.

Verb

hnát impf

  1. to drive (cattle, sheep etc)
  2. to chase
  3. to drive, propel, power (machine)
  4. (figuratively) to push, force
Conjugation
Conjugation of hnát
infinitive hnát, hnáti active adjective ženoucí


verbal noun passive adjective
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person ženu ženeme žeňme
2nd person ženeš ženete žeň žeňte
3rd person žene ženou

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

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate hnal hnali hnán hnáni
masculine inanimate hnaly hnány
feminine hnala hnána
neuter hnalo hnala hnáno hnána
transgressives present past
masculine singular žena
feminine + neuter singular ženouc
plural ženouce
adjective

Further reading

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Czech hnát, from Proto-Slavic *gnatъ.

Noun

hnát m inan

  1. long bone of a limb
  2. (derogatory) limb
Declension
Derived terms
  • hnáta

Further reading