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Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xъtěti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈxci̯ɛːci/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈxciːci/
Verb
chtieti impf
- to want
- chtieti rád něčemu ― to want something very much
- chtieti radějí něčemu ― to prefer something
- Chce sě mi píti. ― I'd like to drink.
- (auxiliary, with an infinitive) will; to be going (to do something); forms the future tense
Že chceš vždy v krčmě ležěti, dietky chtie hladem zemřieti.- As you only want to sit in the pub, the children will die of hunger.
- Zlý člověk to chce býti. ― It must be a bad man.
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Serbo-Croatian
Verb
chtieti
- Obsolete spelling of htjeti.