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váhat

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Czech

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Etymology

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Of a class of words related to "weighing" or "considering," such as vážit (to weigh), vážný (serious), vyvážit (to balance), all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (to convey, transport).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈvaːɦat]
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Verb

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váhat impf

  1. to hesitate

Conjugation

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Conjugation of váhat
infinitive váhat, váhati active adjective váhající


verbal noun váhání passive adjective
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person váhám váháme váhejme
2nd person váháš váháte váhej váhejte
3rd person váhá váhají

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive váhat.

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate váhal váhali
masculine inanimate váhaly
feminine váhala
neuter váhalo váhala
transgressives present past
masculine singular váhaje
feminine + neuter singular váhajíc
plural váhajíce

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2001), “váhat”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN

Further reading

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