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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech dočakati, dočekati. By surface analysis, do- + čekat.
Pronunciation
Verb
dočkat pf
- (reflexive with se) to get to see or experience after a wait
- Antonym: nedočkat
- Neboj, dočkáš se. ― Don't worry, you'll get to experience it someday.
- Nemohu se dočkat toho, až mi bude padesát. ― I can't wait until I'm fifty.
Conjugation
Conjugation
| The verb dočkat does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. |
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present
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past
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| masculine singular
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dočkav
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| feminine + neuter singular
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dočkavši
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| plural
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dočkavše
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Further reading
- “dočkati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “dočkati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “dočkat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)