klečet

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech klečěti, from Proto-Slavic *klęčati.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: kle‧čet

Verb

klečet impf (perfective poklečet)

  1. to kneel

Usage notes

Klečet is in the class of Czech stative verbs. Its counterpart, klekat, is a dynamic verb.

Conjugation

Conjugation of klečet
infinitive klečet, klečeti active adjective klečící


verbal noun passive adjective
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person klečím klečíme klečme
2nd person klečíš klečíte kleč klečte
3rd person klečí klečí

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive klečet.

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate klečel klečeli klečen klečeni
masculine inanimate klečely klečeny
feminine klečela klečena
neuter klečelo klečela klečeno klečena
transgressives present past
masculine singular kleče
feminine + neuter singular klečíc
plural klečíce

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