zváti

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See also: zvati and žváti

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zъvati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈzʋaːci/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈzvaːci/

Verb

zváti impf

  1. to invite
  2. to call

Conjugation

Conjugation of zváti (class V)
infinitive supine verbal noun
zváti zvat zvánie
Present Imperative
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
1st person zovu zóvevě (-va) zóvem (-me/-my) – zovvě (-va) zovme (-me/-my)
2nd person zóveš zóveta zóvete zovi, zov zovta zovte
3rd person zóve zóveta zovú zovi, zov zovta zovte
Sigmatic aorist Imperfect
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
1st person zvach zvachově (-va) zvachom (-me/-my) zvách, zoviech zváchově, zoviechově (-va) zváchom, zoviechom (-me/-my)
2nd person zva zvasta (-šta) zvaste (-šte) zváše, zovieše zvášta, zoviešta (-sta) zvášte, zoviešte (-ste)
3rd person zva zvasta (-šta) zvachu zváše, zovieše zvášta, zoviešta (-sta) zváchu, zoviechu
L-participle Passive participle
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Masculine zval zvala zvali zván zvána zváni
Feminine zvala zvale zvaly zvána zváně zvány
Neuter zvalo zvale zvala zváno zváně zvána
Nt-participle S-participle
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Masculine zova zovúce zvav zvavše
Feminine zovúci zvavši
Neuter zova, zovúci zvav, zvavši

Note: This table shows the most common forms of zváti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: zvát

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