Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stavati.
Pronunciation
Verb
stávat impf
- iterative of stát impf
- to stand
- Stával tam dům. ― A house used to stand there.").
- (reflexive with se) to happen
- Perfective: stát pf
- Takové věci se stávají. ― Such things happen.
- (reflexive with se) to become [with instrumental]
- Perfective: stát pf
Conjugation
Conjugation of stávat
| infinitive
|
stávat, stávati
|
active adjective
|
stávající
|
| verbal noun
|
stávání
|
passive adjective
|
—
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| present forms |
indicative |
imperative
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| 1st person
|
stávám |
stáváme |
— |
stávejme
|
| 2nd person
|
stáváš |
stáváte |
stávej |
stávejte
|
| 3rd person
|
stává |
stávají |
— |
—
|
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive stávat.
| participles |
past participles |
passive participles
|
|
singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
|
| masculine animate
|
stával |
stávali |
— |
—
|
| masculine inanimate
|
stávaly |
—
|
| feminine
|
stávala |
—
|
| neuter
|
stávalo |
stávala |
— |
—
|
| transgressives
|
present
|
past
|
| masculine singular
|
stávaje |
—
|
| feminine + neuter singular
|
stávajíc |
—
|
| plural
|
stávajíce |
—
|
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