See also: jit, JIT, -jit-, jĭt, JİT, and ji̍t

Czech edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Czech jíti, from Proto-Slavic *jьti (to go).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈjiːt]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb edit

jít impf

  1. to walk, go (on foot)
  2. to work, do, suffice
    Budou tři stačit? To půjde.Will three be enough? It will do.
    Jde mi to.I'm good at this.
  3. can, to be possible
    Nejde udělat všechno dobře, ale alespoň udělat většinu dobře by už mohlo jít!You can't do everything well, but at least you can do most of it well!
  4. (with the preposition o) to concern, matter, interest (to be at issue, to be at stake)
    Jde o život.There's a life at stake.
    Právě o to mi jde.That's exactly what I'm concerned about.

Usage notes edit

Jít is in the class of Czech concrete verbs. Its counterpart, chodit, is an abstract verb.

Conjugation edit

Synonyms edit

  • to be possible: lze

Antonyms edit

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Further reading edit

  • jíti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • jíti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • jít in Internetová jazyková příručka

Lashi edit

Pronunciation edit

Classifier edit

jít

  1. classifier for round and small objects, like a seed or an eye

References edit

  • Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid[1], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis)