dostat

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See also: dostať

Czech

Etymology

From do- +‎ stát.

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Verb

dostat pf (imperfective dostávat)

  1. to get (to receive)
    K dvacátým narozeninám dostal motorku, ale k následujícím narozeninám nedostal nic.
    For his twentieth birthday, he got a motorcycle, but for the following birthday, he received nothing.
  2. (reflexive with se) to get somewhere
    Nemohl se dostat dovnitř, dokud mu zevnitř neotevřel přítel, který se dovnitř dostal tajným vchodem.
    He couldn't get in until his friend, who got in through the secret entrance, opened from inside.
    To pomohlo dostat se z toho místa.
    That helped her get out of this place.
    Myslím že jsem se konečně dostala do mého kreativního podvědomí.
    I think I finally broke through to my creative unconscious.
    Byl mladý když se dostal k moci.
    He was a young man when he rose to power.

Conjugation

Conjugation of dostat
infinitive dostat, dostati active adjective dostavší


verbal noun passive adjective
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person dostanu dostaneme dostaňme
2nd person dostaneš dostanete dostaň dostaňte
3rd person dostane dostanou

The verb dostat does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate dostal dostali
masculine inanimate dostaly
feminine dostala
neuter dostalo dostala
transgressives present past
masculine singular dostav
feminine + neuter singular dostavši
plural dostavše

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