brát
Czech edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Czech bráti, from Proto-Slavic *bьrati.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
brát impf (perfective vzít)
- to take
- (reflexive with se) to marry (to be joined together as spouses)
- (reflexive with si) to marry, to help yourself (to some food)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation
| Infinitive | brát, bráti | Active adjective | beroucí |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verbal noun | braní | Passive adjective | braný |
| Present forms | indicative | imperative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| 1st person | beru | bereme | — | berme |
| 2nd person | bereš | berete | ber | berte |
| 3rd person | bere | berou | — | — |
| The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive brát. |
| Participles | Past participles | Passive participles | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| masculine animate | bral | brali | brán | bráni |
| masculine inanimate | braly | brány | ||
| feminine | brala | brána | ||
| neuter | bralo | brala | bráno | brána |
| Transgressives | present | past |
|---|---|---|
| masculine singular | bera | — |
| feminine + neuter singular | berouc | — |
| plural | berouce | — |