hnúť

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See also: hnut

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gъnǫti.

Pronunciation

Verb

hnúť pf (imperfective hýbať)

  1. to move
  2. (reflexive with sa) to move about

Usage notes

  • Hnúť is one of the few verbs of this pattern that use the old forms of the l-participle (hnul) along with ľnúť (“to cling”) and its compounds, usnúť (“to fall asleep”) and some optional ones like starnúť (“to age”). Nevertheless, the compounds of this verb and (optionally) its negative forms use the regular form (nehol/nehnul < nehnúť (“to not move”), pohol < pohnúť (“to move”), prehol < prehnúť (“to bend”), etc.).

Conjugation

Conjugation of hnúť (perfective; class IV, pattern chudnúť)
infinitive hnúť
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
past masculine hnul som hnul si hnul hnuli sme hnuli ste hnuli
feminine hnula som hnula si hnula
neuter hnulo som hnulo si hnulo
past perfect masculine bol som hnul bol si hnul bol hnul boli sme hnuli boli ste hnuli boli hnuli
feminine bola som hnula bola si hnula bola hnula
neuter bolo som hnulo bolo si hnulo bolo hnulo
futurehnem hneš hne hneme hnete hnú
conditional singular plural
first second third first second third
present masculine hnul by som hnul by si hnul by hnuli by sme hnuli by ste hnuli by
feminine hnula by som hnula by si hnula by
neuter hnulo by som hnulo by si hnulo by
past masculine bol by som hnul bol by si hnul bol by hnul boli by sme hnuli boli by ste hnuli boli by hnuli
feminine bola by som hnula bola by si hnula bola by hnula
neuter bolo by som hnulo bolo by si hnulo bolo by hnulo
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
present— hni — hnime hnite —
non-finite forms participles transgressive verbal noun
present active past active passive l-participle
— hnuvší hnutý hnul, hnula, hnulo, hnuli hnúc hnutie
Conjugation of hnúť sa (perfective; class IV, pattern chudnúť)
infinitive hnúť sa
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
past masculine hnul som sa hnul si sa hnul sa hnuli sme sa hnuli ste sa hnuli sa
feminine hnula som sa hnula si sa hnula sa
neuter hnulo som sa hnulo si sa hnulo sa
past perfect masculine bol som sa hnul bol si sa hnul bol sa hnul boli sme sa hnuli boli ste sa hnuli boli sa hnuli
feminine bola som sa hnula bola si sa hnula bola sa hnula
neuter bolo som sa hnulo bolo si sa hnulo bolo sa hnulo
futurehnem sa hneš sa hne sa hneme sa hnete sa hnú sa
conditional singular plural
first second third first second third
present masculine hnul by som sa hnul by si sa hnul by sa hnuli by sme sa hnuli by ste sa hnuli by sa
feminine hnula by som sa hnula by si sa hnula by sa
neuter hnulo by som sa hnulo by si sa hnulo by sa
past masculine bol by som sa hnul bol by si sa hnul bol by sa hnul boli by sme sa hnuli boli by ste sa hnuli boli by sa hnuli
feminine bola by som sa hnula bola by si sa hnula bola by sa hnula
neuter bolo by som sa hnulo bolo by si sa hnulo bolo by sa hnulo
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
present— hni sa — hnime sa hnite sa —
non-finite forms participles transgressive verbal noun
present active past active passive l-participle
— hnuvší sa — hnul, hnula, hnulo, hnuli hnúc sa hnutie sa

Further reading

  • “hnúť”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
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