onkat

== Czech == === Etymology === From on +‎ -k- +‎ -at. Compare German erzen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈoŋkat] === Verb === onkat impf to address somebody by using the third person singular, rather than the second person singular ==== Usage notes ==== This form of addressing people is now archaic in Czech. In the 18th century, it was used mostly when talking with small children or servants. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “onkati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “onkati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989