Czech · Common Verbs

jít

to go (on foot)

Beginnerverb

Definition

To move somewhere by walking.

Example

Jdu do obchodu pro chléb.

I am going to the shop for bread.

Etymology

'Jít' originates from the Proto-Slavic '*jiti', which translates to go or to proceed. This verb has evolved with consistent usage throughout the histories of the Slavic languages.

How & Where It’s Used

'Jít' is commonly used in informal and formal contexts, predominantly in spoken language but also in written forms. It is frequently used in various regional dialects.

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