jiesti

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ěsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ēˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁édti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈji̯ɛːsci/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈjiːsci/

Verb

jiesti impf (perfective sniesti or pojiesti)

  1. to eat
    • 1360s, chapter 5, in Bible drážďanská, Lukášovo evangelium‎[1]:
      Proč s nepravými těžieři i s hřiešníky jieste i piete?
      Why do you eat and drink with false merchants and sinners?

Conjugation

Conjugation of jiesti (athematic)
infinitive supine verbal noun
jiesti jěst jědenie
Present Imperative
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
1st person jiem jievě (-va) jieme (-my) — jězvě (-va) jězme (-my)
2nd person jieš jieta, jiesta jiete, jieste jěz jězta jězte
3rd person jie jieta, jiesta jědie jěz jězta jězte
Sigmatic aorist Imperfect
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
1st person jěch jěchově (-va) jěchom (-me/-my) jědiech jědiechově (-va) jědiechom (-me/-my)
2nd person jě jěsta (-šta) jěste (-šte) jědieše jědiešta (-sta) jědiešte (-ste)
3rd person jě jěsta (-šta) jěchu jědieše jědiešta (-sta) jědiechu
L-participle Passive participle
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Masculine jědl jědla jědli jěden jědena jědeni
Feminine jědla jědle jědly jědena jědeně jědeny
Neuter jědlo jědle jědla jědeno jědeně jědena
Nt-participle S-participle
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Masculine jěda jědúce jěd jědše
Feminine jědúci jědši
Neuter jěda, jědúci jěd, jědši

Note: This table shows the most common forms of jiesti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Derived terms

  • najiesti
  • otjiesti
  • pojiesti
  • sniesti
  • ujiesti
  • vyjiesti

Descendants

  • Czech: jíst

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