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знае
знае
Macedonian
Verb
знае • (znae) impf
- (transitive) to know
- (transitive) to know how to, be able
Conjugation
Conjugation of знае (imperfective, present in -е)
| л-participles | imperfect | aorist | non-finite forms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | знаел | — | adjectival partc. | знаен |
| feminine | знаела | — | adverbial partc. | знаејќи |
| neuter | знаело | — | verbal noun | знаење |
| plural | знаеле | — | ||
| present | imperfect | aorist | imperative | |
| 1st singular | знам | знаев | — | — |
| 2nd singular | знаеш | знаеше | — | знај |
| 3rd singular | знае | знаеше | — | — |
| 1st plural | знаеме | знаевме | — | — |
| 2nd plural | знаете | знаевте | — | знајте |
| 3rd plural | знаат | знаеја | — | — |
| Compound tenses | ||||
| perfect | сум знаел | present of сум + imperfect л-participle | ||
| pluperfect | бев знаел | imperfect of сум + imperfect л-participle | ||
| future | ќе знам | ќе + present | ||
| future in the past | ќе знаев | ќе + imperfect | ||
| future reported | ќе сум знаел | ќе + imperfect л-participle | ||
| conditional | би знаел | би + imperfect л-participle | ||
Usage notes
- This verb is primarily used to denote knowledge of facts, but it may also be used to express acquaintance or familiarity with people, places, and the like (though a separate verb, "познава", exists for that).