najít

See also: najit

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech najíti, from Proto-Slavic *najьti (“find”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnajiːt]

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Verb

najít pf (imperfective nacházet)

1. to find

   Synonym: nalézt

   kdo hledá, najde ― seek and ye shall find

   kdo chce psa bít, hůl si vždycky najde ― it is easy to find a stick to beat a dog

Conjugation

Conjugation of najít

infinitive najít, najíti active adjective našedší verbal noun — passive adjective — present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person najdu najdeme — najděme 2nd person najdeš najdete najdi najděte 3rd person najde najdou — — The verb najít does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. participles past participles passive participles singular plural singular plural masculine animate našel našli najit najiti masculine inanimate našly najity feminine našla najita neuter našlo našla najito najita transgressives present past masculine singular — našed feminine + neuter singular — našedši plural — našedše

Further reading

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