klekat

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech klekati.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: kle‧kat

Verb

klekat impf (perfective kleknout)

  1. (reflexive with si) to kneel

Usage notes

Klekat is in the class of Czech dynamic verbs. Its counterpart, klečet, is a stative verb.

Conjugation

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Further reading

  • klekati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • klekati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • klekat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)