želať

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See also: zelat

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *želati.

Pronunciation

Verb

želať impf

  1. to wish

Conjugation

Conjugation of želať (imperfective; class I, pattern chytať)
infinitive želať
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
presentželám želáš želá želáme želáte želajú
past masculine želal som želal si želal želali sme želali ste želali
feminine želala som želala si želala
neuter želalo som želalo si želalo
past perfect masculine bol som želal bol si želal bol želal boli sme želali boli ste želali boli želali
feminine bola som želala bola si želala bola želala
neuter bolo som želalo bolo si želalo bolo želalo
futurebudem želať budeš želať bude želať budeme želať budete želať budú želať
conditional singular plural
first second third first second third
present masculine želal by som želal by si želal by želali by sme želali by ste želali by
feminine želala by som želala by si želala by
neuter želalo by som želalo by si želalo by
past masculine bol by som želal bol by si želal bol by želal boli by sme želali boli by ste želali boli by želali
feminine bola by som želala bola by si želala bola by želala
neuter bolo by som želalo bolo by si želalo bolo by želalo
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
present— želaj — želajme želajte —
non-finite forms participles transgressive verbal noun
present active past active passive l-participle
želajúci — želaný želal, želala, želalo, želali želajúc želanie

Further reading

  • “želať”, 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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