чесати

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *česati (“comb, scratch”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *késtei.

Verb

чесати • (česati) impf

  1. to pick
  2. to pluck

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic чесати (česati), from Proto-Slavic *česati (“comb, scratch”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *késtei.

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Verb

чеса́ти • (česáty) impf

  1. (transitive) to comb (hair)
    чеса́ти язики́ ― česáty jazyký ― to wag tongues
  2. (transitive, textiles) to card, to comb
  3. (intransitive, colloquial, derogatory) to bang on, to talk nonsense
    Synonym: моло́ти (molóty)
  4. (intransitive, colloquial) to go, to be headed
  5. (transitive, colloquial) to hit, to strike, to lash

Conjugation

Conjugation of чеса́ти, чеса́ть (class 6c, imperfective, transitive)
For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.
imperfective aspect
infinitive чеса́ти, чеса́ть
česáty, česátʹ
participles present tense past tense
active — —
passive — че́саний
čésanyj
impersonal: че́сано
čésano
adverbial че́шучи
čéšučy 		чеса́вши
česávšy
present tense future tense
1st singular
я 		чешу́
češú 		бу́ду чеса́ти, бу́ду чеса́ть, чеса́тиму
búdu česáty, búdu česátʹ, česátymu
2nd singular
ти 		че́шеш
čéšeš 		бу́деш чеса́ти, бу́деш чеса́ть, чеса́тимеш
búdeš česáty, búdeš česátʹ, česátymeš
3rd singular
він / вона / воно 		че́ше
čéše 		бу́де чеса́ти, бу́де чеса́ть, чеса́тиме
búde česáty, búde česátʹ, česátyme
1st plural
ми 		че́шем, че́шемо
čéšem, čéšemo 		бу́демо чеса́ти, бу́демо чеса́ть, чеса́тимемо, чеса́тимем
búdemo česáty, búdemo česátʹ, česátymemo, česátymem
2nd plural
ви 		че́шете
čéšete 		бу́дете чеса́ти, бу́дете чеса́ть, чеса́тимете
búdete česáty, búdete česátʹ, česátymete
3rd plural
вони 		че́шуть
čéšutʹ 		бу́дуть чеса́ти, бу́дуть чеса́ть, чеса́тимуть
búdutʹ česáty, búdutʹ česátʹ, česátymutʹ
imperative singular plural
first-person — чеші́м, чеші́мо
češím, češímo
second-person чеши́
češý 		чеші́ть
češítʹ
past tense singular plural
ми / ви / вони
masculine
я / ти / він 		чеса́в
česáv 		чеса́ли
česály
feminine
я / ти / вона 		чеса́ла
česála
neuter
воно 		чеса́ло
česálo

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Prefixed verbs

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