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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech žádati, from Proto-Slavic *žędati, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰedʰ- (“to request”).
Pronunciation
Verb
žádat impf (perfective požádat)
- to require
- to request
- to ask for
Conjugation
Conjugation
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive žádat. |
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Transgressives
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present
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past
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masculine singular
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žádaje |
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feminine + neuter singular
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žádajíc |
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plural
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žádajíce |
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “žádati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “žádati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “žádat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)