houkat
Czech
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Czech húkati.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edithoukat impf (perfective houknout)
- (intransitive) to hoot (usually about an owl)
- Sova houká. ― An owl is hooting.
- (intransitive) to wail, to honk, to toot
Conjugation
editConjugation
Infinitive | houkat, houkati | Active adjective | houkající |
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Verbal noun | houkání | Passive adjective | — |
Present forms | indicative | imperative | ||
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singular | plural | singular | plural | |
1st person | houkám | houkáme | — | houkejme |
2nd person | houkáš | houkáte | houkej | houkejte |
3rd person | houká | houkají | — | — |
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive houkat. |
Participles | Past participles | Passive participles | ||
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singular | plural | singular | plural | |
masculine animate | houkal | houkali | — | — |
masculine inanimate | houkaly | — | ||
feminine | houkala | — | ||
neuter | houkalo | houkala | — | — |
Transgressives | present | past |
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masculine singular | houkaje | — |
feminine + neuter singular | houkajíc | — |
plural | houkajíce | — |
Related terms
editFurther reading
editFinnish
editNoun
edithoukat