Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *znati.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈznaːci/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈznaːci/
Verb
znáti impf
- (transitive) to know (to be acquainted or familiar with)
Conjugation
Conjugation of znáti (class V)
| infinitive
|
supine
|
verbal noun
|
| znáti
|
znat
|
znánie
|
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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
|
znaju |
znávě (-va) |
znám (-me/-my)
|
— |
znajvě (-va) |
znajme (-my)
|
| 2nd person
|
znáš |
znáta |
znáte
|
znaj |
znajta |
znajte
|
| 3rd person
|
zná |
znáta |
znajú
|
znaj |
znajta |
znajte
|
|
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Sigmatic aorist
|
Imperfect
|
| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
znach |
znachově (-va) |
znachom (-me/-my)
|
znách, znajiech |
znáchově, znajiechově (-va) |
znáchom, znajiechom (-me/-my)
|
| 2nd person
|
zna |
znasta (-šta) |
znaste (-šte)
|
znáše, znajieše |
znášta, znajiešta (-sta) |
znášte, znajiešte (-ste)
|
| 3rd person
|
zna |
znasta (-šta) |
znachu
|
znáše, znajieše |
znášta, znajiešta (-sta) |
znáchu, znajiechu
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L-participle
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Passive participle
|
| Singular
|
Dual
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Plural
|
Singular
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Dual
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Plural
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| Masculine
|
znal
|
znala
|
znali
|
znán
|
znána
|
znáni
|
| Feminine
|
znala
|
znale
|
znaly
|
znána
|
znáně
|
znány
|
| Neuter
|
znalo
|
znale
|
znala
|
znáno
|
znáně
|
znána
|
|
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Nt-participle
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S-participle
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| Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
Singular
|
Dual
|
Plural
|
| Masculine
|
znajě
|
znajúce
|
znav
|
znavše
|
| Feminine
|
znajúci
|
znavši
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| Neuter
|
znajě, znajúci
|
znav, znavši
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Note: This table shows the most common forms of znáti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
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