moci

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See also: moći, moči, Moci, and mòcì

Czech

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
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Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech moci, from Proto-Slavic *moťi.

Verb

moci impf

  1. can, be able to
  2. may, be allowed to
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

moci

  1. inflection of moc:
    1. genitive/dative/vocative/locative singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Further reading

  • moci in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • moci in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Indonesian

Etymology

From Japanese (もち) (mochi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mot͡ʃi/
  • Hyphenation: mo‧ci

Noun

moci (first-person possessive mociku, second-person possessive mocimu, third-person possessive mocinya)

  1. mochi (Japanese rice cake made from glutinous rice)

Related terms

Further reading

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *moťi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈmot͡si/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈmot͡si/

Verb

moci impf

  1. can, be able to
  2. may, be allowed to

Usage notes

  • Instead of the 1st and 2nd person present forms, the form móž is sometimes used and is said to have originated from optative. Some other derived persons are also attested (móžta, móžme/móžmy, móžte).

Conjugation

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Descendants

  • Czech: moci

See also

Further reading

Romanian

Verb

a moci (third-person singular present mocește, past participle mocit) 4th conj.

  1. Obsolete form of meci.

Conjugation

References

  • moci in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

West Makian

Pronunciation

Verb

moci

  1. (stative) to be blind

Conjugation

Conjugation of moci (stative verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person timoci mimoci amoci
2nd person nimoci fimoci
3rd person inanimate imoci dimoci
animate mamoci
imperative —, moci —, moci

Alternative forms

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics