čakať

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See also: cákat

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čakati (“to wait, await, expect”).

Pronunciation

Verb

čakať impf

  1. to wait

Conjugation

Conjugation of čakať (imperfective; class I, pattern chytať)
infinitive čakať
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
presentčakám čakáš čaká čakáme čakáte čakajú
past masculine čakal som čakal si čakal čakali sme čakali ste čakali
feminine čakala som čakala si čakala
neuter čakalo som čakalo si čakalo
past perfect masculine bol som čakal bol si čakal bol čakal boli sme čakali boli ste čakali boli čakali
feminine bola som čakala bola si čakala bola čakala
neuter bolo som čakalo bolo si čakalo bolo čakalo
futurebudem čakať budeš čakať bude čakať budeme čakať budete čakať budú čakať
conditional singular plural
first second third first second third
present masculine čakal by som čakal by si čakal by čakali by sme čakali by ste čakali by
feminine čakala by som čakala by si čakala by
neuter čakalo by som čakalo by si čakalo by
past masculine bol by som čakal bol by si čakal bol by čakal boli by sme čakali boli by ste čakali boli by čakali
feminine bola by som čakala bola by si čakala bola by čakala
neuter bolo by som čakalo bolo by si čakalo bolo by čakalo
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
present— čakaj — čakajme čakajte —
non-finite forms participles transgressive verbal noun
present active past active passive l-participle
čakajúci — čakaný čakal, čakala, čakalo, čakali čakajúc čakanie

Further reading

  • “čakať”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
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