Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdaːt]
- Hyphenation: dát
Verb
dát pf (imperfective dávat)
- to give [with accusative ‘something’ and dative ‘to someone’]
- Dejme tomu, že... ― Let's assume that... (literally: Give that, that...)
- dát někomu najevo... ― to make it clear to someone that... (literally: to give someone clear, that...)
- Dejte mi ruku! ― Give me your hand!
- Dej mi pokoj! ― Leave me alone! (lit: Give me peace!)
- to put
- (reflexive with se) to start, to begin
- (reflexive with se) to let, to allow
- (reflexive with si) to have (partake of a particular substance)
- dát si pozor ― to watch out, to be careful
Conjugation
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Infinitive |
dát, dáti |
Active adjective |
davší |
Verbal noun |
dání |
Passive adjective |
daný |
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Transgressives |
present |
past |
masculine singular |
— | dav |
feminine + neuter singular |
— | davši |
plural |
— | davše |
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Conjugation
The verb dát does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. |
Further reading
- “dáti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “dáti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “dát”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
- František Št. Kott (1878) “Dáti”, in Česko-německý slovník zvláště grammaticko-fraseologický (in Czech), Prague: Josef Kolář, page 209
- František Št. Kott (1890) “1. Dáti”, in Česko-německý slovník zvláště grammaticko-fraseologický (in Czech), Prague: František Šimáček, page 11