zamknout

Czech

Etymology

Prefix za- + the base mknout[1][2] (compare also odemknout, semknout, přimknout, vymknout), which comes from Proto-Slavic *mъk- (“quick movement”) (compare Polish scamper, rush, which is from Proto-Indo-European *smeuk-, *meuk- (“to make a quick movement, to slide”)[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzamknou̯t]
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Verb

zamknout pf (imperfective zamykat)

  1. to lock (to fasten with lock)

Conjugation

Conjugation
Present forms indicativeimperative
singularpluralsingularplural
1st person zamknuzamkneme — zamkněme
2nd person zamkneš zamknete zamkni zamkněte
3rd person zamkne zamknou — —
The verb zamknout does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.
Participles Past participlesPassive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate zamkl, zamknul zamkli, zamknuli zamčen, zamknut zamčeni, zamknuti
masculine inanimate zamkly, zamknuly zamčeny, zamknuty
femininezamkla, zamknula zamkly, zamknuly zamčena, zamknuta zamčeny, zamknuty
neuterzamklo, zamknulo zamkla, zamknula zamčeno, zamknuto zamčena, zamknuta
Transgressives present past
masculine singular — zamknuv
feminine + neuter singular — zamknuvši
plural — zamknuvše

Antonyms

References

  1. ↑ "zámek1" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 801.
  2. ↑ "-mknout" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 421.
  3. ↑ "mykat" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 438.
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