Old Czech edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ęti.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈji̯ɛːci/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈjiːci/

Verb edit

jieti pf (imperfective jímati)

  1. (transitive) to grasp
    někoho za hrdlo jietito seize someone by force
  2. (transitive) to capture, to catch
  3. (transitive) to take, to accept
    obyčěj jietito become accustomed
    vieru/viery jietito come to believe
  4. (reflexive with , with following infinitive) to start, to set about

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Czech: jmout

Further reading edit