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Czech
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Verb
jednat impf
- (intransitive) to act
- Je nejvyšší čas jednat. ― It is high time to act.
- (intransitive) to negotiate, to treat
- (reflexive with se) to concern, to be about
- Jedná se o nedorozumění. ― It is a misunderstanding.
- Praha je hlavní město České republiky. Jedná se o město ležící na řece Vltavě. ― Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic. It is situated on the Vltava river.
Usage notes
- The pattern of phrasing "A je B. Jedná se o C" is often semantically equivalent to "A je B. A je C", and can be rendered as "A is B. It is C". In general, the part "Jedná se o C" has an unclear subject, one that is to be sought somewhere in the sentence that precedes it.
Conjugation
Conjugation
| The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive jednat. |
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “jednati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “jednati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “jednat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)