jednat

Czech

Pronunciation

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Verb

jednat impf

  1. (intransitive) to act
    Je nejvyšší čas jednat.
  2. (intransitive) to negotiate, to treat
  3. (reflexive, used with se) to concern, to be about
    Jedná se o nedorozumění.
    Praha je hlavní město České republiky. Jedná se o město ležící na řece Vltavě. — Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic. It is situated on the Vltava river.

Usage notes

  • The pattern of phrasing "A je B. Jedná se o C" is often semantically equivalent to "A je B. A je C", and can be rendered as "A is B. It is C". In general, the part "Jedná se o C" has an unclear subject, one that is to be sought somewhere in the sentence that precedes it.

Conjugation

Conjugation
Present forms indicativeimperative
singularpluralsingularplural
1st person jednámjednáme — jednejme
2nd person jednáš jednáte jednej jednejte
3rd person jedná jednají — —
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive jednat.
Participles Past participlesPassive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate jednal jednali jednán jednáni
masculine inanimate jednaly jednány
femininejednala jednaly jednána jednány
neuterjednalo jednala jednáno jednána
Transgressives present past
masculine singular jednaje —
feminine + neuter singular jednajíc —
plural jednajíce —

Derived terms

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