môcť
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *moťi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mu̯ot͡sc]
Verb
môcť impf
- can, be able to
- may, be allowed to
Conjugation
Conjugation of môcť (imperfective; class III, pattern niesť)
| infinitive | môcť | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| present | môžem | môžeš | môže | môžeme | môžete | môžu | |
| past | masculine | mohol som | mohol si | mohol | mohli sme | mohli ste | mohli |
| feminine | mohla som | mohla si | mohla | ||||
| neuter | mohlo som | mohlo si | mohlo | ||||
| past perfect | masculine | bol som mohol | bol si mohol | bol mohol | boli sme mohli | boli ste mohli | boli mohli |
| feminine | bola som mohla | bola si mohla | bola mohla | ||||
| neuter | bolo som mohlo | bolo si mohlo | bolo mohlo | ||||
| future | budem môcť | budeš môcť | bude môcť | budeme môcť | budete môcť | budú môcť | |
| conditional | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| present | masculine | mohol by som | mohol by si | mohol by | mohli by sme | mohli by ste | mohli by |
| feminine | mohla by som | mohla by si | mohla by | ||||
| neuter | mohlo by som | mohlo by si | mohlo by | ||||
| past | masculine | bol by som mohol | bol by si mohol | bol by mohol | boli by sme mohli | boli by ste mohli | boli by mohli |
| feminine | bola by som mohla | bola by si mohla | bola by mohla | ||||
| neuter | bolo by som mohlo | bolo by si mohlo | bolo by mohlo | ||||
| non-finite forms | participles | transgressive | verbal noun | ||||
| present active | past active | passive | l-participle | ||||
| — | — | — | mohol, mohla, mohlo, mohli | môžuc | moženie | ||
Further reading
- “môcť”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025