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Czech
Etymology
From za- + jít.
Pronunciation
Verb
zajít pf (imperfective zacházet)
- to go behind
- Zašel za strom. ― He went behind the tree.
- to go, to go and fetch, to visit
- zajít do města ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- zajít (si) na nákup ― to go shopping
- Rozhodl jsem se zajít si pro radu k tátovi. ― I decided to go to my dad for advice.
- to go down, to set (of the sun)
- Slunce zašlo. ― The sun has set.
- (reflexive with si) to make a detour, to go the long way round
Conjugation
Conjugation
| Infinitive
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zajít, zajíti
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Active adjective
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zašedší
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| Verbal noun
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—
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Passive adjective
|
—
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| The verb zajít does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. |
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| Participles |
Past participles |
Passive participles
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|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
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| masculine animate
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zašel |
zašli |
— |
—
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| masculine inanimate
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zašly |
—
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| feminine
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zašla |
—
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| neuter
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zašlo |
zašla |
— |
—
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| Transgressives
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present
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past
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| masculine singular
|
— |
zašed
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| feminine + neuter singular
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— |
zašedši
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| plural
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— |
zašedše
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “zajíti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “zajíti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “zajít”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)