jieti

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ęti.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈji̯ɛːci/

IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈjiːci/

Verb

jieti pf (imperfective jímati)

(transitive) to grasp
někoho za hrdlo jieti ― to seize someone by force
(transitive) to capture, to catch
(transitive) to take, to accept
obyčěj jieti ― to become accustomed

vieru/viery jieti ― to come to believe
(reflexive with sě, with following infinitive) to start, to set about

Conjugation

Conjugation of jieti (class I)

infinitive	supine	verbal noun
jieti	jat	jětie

	Present			Imperative
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	jmu	jmevě (-va)	jmem (-me/-my)	–	jměvě (-va)	jměm (-me/-my)
2nd person	jmeš	jmeta	jmete	jmi	jměta	jměte
3rd person	jme	jmeta	jmú	jmi	jměta	jměte

	Sigmatic aorist			Imperfect
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	jěch	jěchově (-va)	jěchom (-me/-my)	jmiech	jmiechově (-va)	jmiechom (-me/-my)
2nd person	jě	jěsta (-šta)	jěste (-šte)	jmieše	jmiešta (-sta)	jmiešte (-ste)
3rd person	jě	jěsta (-šta)	jěchu	jmieše	jmiešta (-sta)	jmiechu

	L-participle			Passive participle
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Masculine	jal	jala	jěli	jat	jata	jěti
Feminine	jala	jěle	jaly	jata	jětě	jaty
Neuter	jalo	jěle	jala	jato	jětě	jata

	Nt-participle			S-participle
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Masculine	jma	jmúce		jem, jav	jemše, jěvše
Feminine	jmúci			jemši, jěvši
Neuter	jma, jmúci			jem, jav, jemši, jěvši

Note: This table shows the most common forms of jieti around the 13th/14th century. See also Appendix:Old Czech verbs and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Derived terms

dojieti
najieti
objieti
otjieti
pojieti
projieti
přijieti
přějieti
sjieti
ujieti
vyjieti
vzieti
zajieti

Descendants

Czech: jmout