kovať

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See also: kovat

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kovati. Doublet of kuť.

Pronunciation

Verb

kovať impf

  1. to forge
    Synonym: kuť

Conjugation

Conjugation of kovať (imperfective; class IV, pattern žuť)
infinitive kovať
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
presentkujem kuješ kuje kujeme kujete kujú
past masculine koval som koval si koval kovali sme kovali ste kovali
feminine kovala som kovala si kovala
neuter kovalo som kovalo si kovalo
past perfect masculine bol som koval bol si koval bol koval boli sme kovali boli ste kovali boli kovali
feminine bola som kovala bola si kovala bola kovala
neuter bolo som kovalo bolo si kovalo bolo kovalo
futurebudem kovať budeš kovať bude kovať budeme kovať budete kovať budú kovať
conditional singular plural
first second third first second third
present masculine koval by som koval by si koval by kovali by sme kovali by ste kovali by
feminine kovala by som kovala by si kovala by
neuter kovalo by som kovalo by si kovalo by
past masculine bol by som koval bol by si koval bol by koval boli by sme kovali boli by ste kovali boli by kovali
feminine bola by som kovala bola by si kovala bola by kovala
neuter bolo by som kovalo bolo by si kovalo bolo by kovalo
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
present— kuj — kujme kujte —
non-finite forms participles transgressive verbal noun
present active past active passive l-participle
kujúci — kovaný koval, kovala, kovalo, kovali kujúc kovatie

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “kovať”, 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, 2003–2024
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