dotknout

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech dotknúti. By surface analysis, do- +‎ tknout. Compare Polish dotknąć.

Pronunciation

Verb

dotknout pf (imperfective dotýkat)

  1. (with genitive object, reflexive with se) to touch (to make physical contact with)
  2. (with genitive object, reflexive with se) to hurt, to offend
    Dotkl se jejích citů.He hurt her feelings.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • dotknouti se in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • dotknouti se in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • dotknout in Internetová jazyková příručka