nakousnout
Czech
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editVerb
editnakousnout pf (imperfective nakousávat)
- to take a bite
- to start (often start talking)
- Tento úkol je neobyčejně složitý, takže se ho zříkám, sotva že jsem jej nakousl. ― This task is unusually hard, so I abandon it although I have just started it.
- Když už jsi to nakousla, tak nám řekni celý onen příběh. ― Since you have already started talking, tell us the whole story.
Conjugation
editConjugation
Infinitive | nakousnout, nakousnouti | Active adjective | nakousnuvší |
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Verbal noun | — | Passive adjective | — |
Present forms | indicative | imperative | ||
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singular | plural | singular | plural | |
1st person | nakousnu | nakousneme | — | nakousněme |
2nd person | nakousneš | nakousnete | nakousni | nakousněte |
3rd person | nakousne | nakousnou | — | — |
The verb nakousnout does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. |
Participles | Past participles | Passive participles | ||
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singular | plural | singular | plural | |
masculine animate | nakousl | nakousli | nakousnut | nakousnuti |
masculine inanimate | nakously | nakousnuty | ||
feminine | nakousla | nakousnuta | ||
neuter | nakouslo | nakousla | nakousnuto | nakousnuta |
Transgressives | present | past |
---|---|---|
masculine singular | — | nakousnuv |
feminine + neuter singular | — | nakousnuvši |
plural | — | nakousnuvše |
Further reading
edit- “nakousnouti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “nakousnouti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989