sehnat

Czech

Etymology

From se- +‎ hnát.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛɦnat]

Verb

sehnat pf (imperfective shánět)

1. to find, to get

   sehnat práci ― to get a job

   sehnat byt ― to get an apartment

Conjugation

Conjugation of sehnat

infinitive sehnat, sehnati active adjective seženoucí verbal noun — passive adjective — present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person seženu seženeme — sežeňme 2nd person seženeš seženete sežeň sežeňte 3rd person sežene seženou — — The verb sehnat 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 sehnal sehnali sehnán sehnáni masculine inanimate sehnaly sehnány feminine sehnala sehnána neuter sehnalo sehnala sehnáno sehnána transgressives present past masculine singular sežena — feminine + neuter singular seženouc — plural seženouce —

Derived terms

• shon

Further reading

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