Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech vyznati. By surface analysis, vy- + znát.
Pronunciation
Verb
vyznat pf (imperfective vyznávat)
- to confess, to declare, to profess
- Vyznal jí lásku. ― He confessed his love for her.
- (reflexive with se) to know one's way around, to understand
- Vyznáš se ve městě? ― Do you know your way around the city?
- V počítačích se vůbec nevyznám. ― I don't know anything about computers.
Conjugation
Conjugation of vyznat
| infinitive
|
vyznat, vyznati
|
active adjective
|
vyznavší
|
| verbal noun
|
vyznání
|
passive adjective
|
vyznaný
|
| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
vyznám |
vyznáme |
— |
vyznejme
|
| 2nd person
|
vyznáš |
vyznáte |
vyznej |
vyznejte
|
| 3rd person
|
vyzná |
vyznají |
— |
—
|
The verb vyznat 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
|
vyznal |
vyznali |
vyznán |
vyznáni
|
| masculine inanimate
|
vyznaly |
vyznány
|
| feminine
|
vyznala |
vyznána
|
| neuter
|
vyznalo |
vyznala |
vyznáno |
vyznána
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
— |
vyznav
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
— |
vyznavši
|
| plural
|
— |
vyznavše
|
|
Derived terms
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