kanout

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kapnǫti. By surface analysis, kapat +‎ -nout. Doublet of kápnout. Compare Old Czech skanúti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkanou̯t]
• Hyphenation: ka‧nout

Verb

kanout impf

1. to trickle, to dribble

   Synonyms: kapat, řinout, stékat, splývat

   Muži kanuly bohaté slzy po tvářích. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Conjugation

Conjugation of kanout

infinitive kanout, kanouti active adjective kanoucí verbal noun kanutí passive adjective — present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person kanu kaneme — kaňme 2nd person kaneš kanete kaň kaňte 3rd person kane kanou — — The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive kanout. participles past participles passive participles singular plural singular plural masculine animate kanul kanuli — — masculine inanimate kanuly — feminine kanula — neuter kanulo kanula — — transgressives present past masculine singular kana — feminine + neuter singular kanouc — plural kanouce —

Further reading

• “kanouti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “kanouti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “kanout”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025