Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *merti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈmr̝i̯ɛːci/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈmr̝iːci/
Verb
mřieti impf
- to die
- Chudí hlad mrú. ― The poor die of hunger.
Conjugation
Conjugation of mřieti (class I)
| infinitive
|
supine
|
verbal noun
|
| mřieti
|
mřět
|
mřěnie
|
|
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Present
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Imperative
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| Singular
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Dual
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Plural
|
Singular
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Dual
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
mru |
mřevě (-va) |
mřem (-me/-my)
|
— |
mřěvě (-va) |
mřěm (-me/-my)
|
| 2nd person
|
mřeš |
mřeta |
mřete
|
mři |
mřěta |
mřěte
|
| 3rd person
|
mře |
mřeta |
mrú
|
mři |
mřěta |
mřěte
|
|
|
Sigmatic aorist
|
Imperfect
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
mřěch |
mřěchově (-va) |
mřěchom (-me/-my)
|
mřiech |
mřiechově (-va) |
mřiechom (-me/-my)
|
| 2nd person
|
mřě |
mřěsta (-šta) |
mřěste (-šte)
|
mřieše |
mřiešta (-sta) |
mřiešte (-ste)
|
| 3rd person
|
mřě |
mřěsta (-šta) |
mřěchu
|
mřieše |
mřiešta (-sta) |
mřiechu
|
|
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L-participle
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Passive participle
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| Singular
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Dual
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Plural
|
Singular
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Dual
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Plural
|
| Masculine
|
mřěl
|
mřěla
|
mřěli
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
| Feminine
|
mřěla
|
mřěle
|
mřěly
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
| Neuter
|
mřělo
|
mřěle
|
mřěla
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
|
|
Nt-participle
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S-participle
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| Masculine
|
mra
|
mrúce
|
mřěv
|
mřěvše
|
| Feminine
|
mrúci
|
mřěvši
|
| Neuter
|
mra, mrúci
|
mřěv, mřěvši
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Note: This table shows the most common forms of mřieti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Derived terms
- mor
- mrtvý
- otemřieti
- otumřieti
- pomřieti
- smrt
- umřieti
- vymřieti
- zemřieti
Descendants
Further reading