klesnout

Czech

Etymology

From klesat +‎ -nout.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈklɛsnou̯t]

Verb

klesnout pf (imperfective klesat)

1. to fall, to drop, to decrease

   Antonym: stoupnout

   Cena klesla na 1 dolar. ― The prise dropped to 1 dollar.

Conjugation

Conjugation

Infinitive	klesnout, klesnouti	Active adjective	klesnuvší
Verbal noun	—	Passive adjective	—

Present forms	indicative		imperative
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1st person	klesnu	klesneme	—	klesněme
2nd person	klesneš	klesnete	klesni	klesněte
3rd person	klesne	klesnou	—	—

The verb klesnout 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	klesl	klesli	—	—
masculine inanimate		klesly		—
feminine	klesla		—
neuter	kleslo	klesla	—	—

Transgressives	present	past
masculine singular	—	klesnuv
feminine + neuter singular	—	klesnuvši
plural	—	klesnuvše

Derived terms

• poklesnout

 

Further reading

• “klesnouti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “klesnouti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “klesnout”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)