ponechat

Czech

Etymology

From po- +‎ nechat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈponɛxat]

Verb

ponechat pf (imperfective ponechávat)

1. to retain (to keep in possession or use)
2. to leave (to not take away with oneself but leave as available for others)

   To už ponechám na Vás. ― I will leave this up to you.

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	ponechat, ponechati	Active adjective	ponechavší
Verbal noun	—	Passive adjective	—

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	ponechám	ponecháme	—	ponechme, ponechejme
2nd person	ponecháš	ponecháte	ponech, ponechej	ponechte, ponechejte
3rd person	ponechá	ponechají	—	—

The verb ponechat 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	ponechal	ponechali	ponechán	ponecháni
masculine inanimate		ponechaly		ponechány
feminine	ponechala		ponechána
neuter	ponechalo	ponechala	ponecháno	ponechána

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	ponechav
feminine + neuter singular	—	ponechavši
plural	—	ponechavše

Further reading

• “ponechati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “ponechati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989