žať

See also: Appendix:Variations of "zat"

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žęti.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒac/, [ˈʒac]
Rhymes: -ac

Verb

žať impf

to harvest, to reap, to mow

Conjugation

Conjugation of žať (imperfective; class IV, pattern žať)

indicative		singular			plural
infinitive			žať
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
present		žnem	žneš	žne	žneme	žnete	žnú

past	masculine	žal som	žal si	žal	žali sme	žali ste	žali
	feminine	žala som	žala si	žala
	neuter	žalo som	žalo si	žalo

past perfect	masculine	bol som žal	bol si žal	bol žal	boli sme žali	boli ste žali	boli žali
	feminine	bola som žala	bola si žala	bola žala
	neuter	bolo som žalo	bolo si žalo	bolo žalo

future		budem žať	budeš žať	bude žať	budeme žať	budete žať	budú žať
conditional		singular			plural
conditional		first	second	third	first	second	third
present	masculine	žal by som	žal by si	žal by	žali by sme	žali by ste	žali by
	feminine	žala by som	žala by si	žala by
	neuter	žalo by som	žalo by si	žalo by

past	masculine	bol by som žal	bol by si žal	bol by žal	boli by sme žali	boli by ste žali	boli by žali
	feminine	bola by som žala	bola by si žala	bola by žala
	neuter	bolo by som žalo	bolo by si žalo	bolo by žalo
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
present		—	žni	—	žnime	žnite	—
non-finite forms		participles				transgressive	verbal noun
		present active	past active	passive	l-participle	transgressive	verbal noun
		žnúci	—	žatý	žal, žala, žalo, žali	žnúc	žatie

Related terms

žatevný
žatva
žeň

References

“žať”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026