zamknout

Czech

Etymology

Prefix za- + the base mknout[1][2] (compare also odemknout, semknout, přimknout, vymknout), which comes from Proto-Slavic *mъk- (“quick movement”) (compare Polish mknąć (“scamper, rush”), which is from Proto-Indo-European *smeuk-, *meuk- (“to make a quick movement, to slide”)[3]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈzamknou̯t]
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Verb

zamknout pf (imperfective zamykat)

  1. to lock (to fasten with lock)

Conjugation
Conjugation
Present formsindicativeimperative
singularpluralsingularplural
1st personzamknuzamkneme—zamkněme
2nd personzamknešzamknetezamknizamkněte
3rd personzamknezamknou——
The verb zamknout does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.
ParticiplesPast participlesPassive participles
singularpluralsingularplural
masculine animatezamkl, zamknulzamkli, zamknulizamčen, zamknutzamčeni, zamknuti
masculine inanimatezamkly, zamknulyzamčeny, zamknuty
femininezamkla, zamknulazamkly, zamknulyzamčena, zamknutazamčeny, zamknuty
neuterzamklo, zamknulozamkla, zamknulazamčeno, zamknutozamčena, zamknuta
Transgressivespresentpast
masculine singular—zamknuv
feminine + neuter singular—zamknuvši
plural—zamknuvše

Antonyms

References
  1. "zámek1" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 801.
  2. "-mknout" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 421.
  3. "mykat" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 438.
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