chtít

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Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Czech chtieti,[1] from Proto-Slavic *xъtěti.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈxciːt]
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

chtít impf

  1. to want
  2. (reflexive with se) to fancy, to feel like [+dative]
    Chce se ti tam jít?Do you fancy going there?

Usage notes[edit]

  • With the reflexive to mean feel like, it is used impersonally with the person in the dative case.
    Chce se mi slavit.I feel like celebrating. (literally: it wants itself to me to celebrate.).

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