bráti
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bьrati.
Verb
bráti impf
- (transitive) to take
- bráti na mysl/pamět ― to take into account
- boj bráti ― to go into battle
- bráti otpuščenie ― to part, to say goodbye
- (reflexive with sě) to go, to make one's way
- Úsilno sě vz vodu bráti. ― It's hard to go against the stream.
Conjugation
Conjugation of bráti (class V)
| infinitive | supine | verbal noun |
|---|---|---|
| bráti | brat | bránie |
| Present | Imperative | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| 1st person | beru | béřevě (-va) | béřem (-me/-my) | – | beřvě (-va) | beřme (-me/-my) |
| 2nd person | béřeš | béřeta | béřete | beři, beř | beřta | beřte |
| 3rd person | béře | béřeta | berú | beři, beř | beřta | beřte |
| Sigmatic aorist | Imperfect | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| 1st person | brach | brachově (-va) | brachom (-me/-my) | brách, beřiech | bráchově, beřiechově (-va) | bráchom, beřiechom (-me/-my) |
| 2nd person | bra | brasta (-šta) | braste (-šte) | bráše, beřieše | brášta, beřiešta (-sta) | brášte, beřiešte (-ste) |
| 3rd person | bra | brasta (-šta) | brachu | bráše, beřieše | brášta, beřiešta (-sta) | bráchu, beřiechu |
| L-participle | Passive participle | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Masculine | bral | brala | brali | brán | brána | bráni |
| Feminine | brala | brale | braly | brána | bráně | brány |
| Neuter | bralo | brale | brala | bráno | bráně | brána |
| Nt-participle | S-participle | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Masculine | bera | berúce | brav | bravše | ||
| Feminine | berúci | bravši | ||||
| Neuter | bera, berúci | brav, bravši | ||||
Note: This table shows the most common forms of bráti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Related terms
Descendants
- Czech: brát
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “bráti”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
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