Onomatopoeic.
hrknout pf (imperfective hrkat)
- to rattle, make a short rattling sound
2014, Jaroslav Hašek, “Týden v tichém domě”, in Povídky[1], Praha: Fragment, page 113:V hodinách hrklo to znovu […]- It rattled inside the clock again […]
Conjugation
Infinitive
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hrknout, hrknouti
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Active adjective
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hrknuvší
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Verbal noun
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—
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Passive adjective
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—
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The verb hrknout does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. |
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Transgressives
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present
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past
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masculine singular
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hrknuv
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feminine + neuter singular
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hrknuvši
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plural
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hrknuvše
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- “hrknouti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “hrknouti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989