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Czech: bychom and byste

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The standard Czech conditional uses bychom for my and byste for vy: šli bychom, šli byste. Splitting them into by jsme or by jste is incorrect here.

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ExampleReasoning
my → šli bychomFirst person plural: bychom.
vy → šli bysteSecond person plural: byste.

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  1. my → šli bychomFirst person plural: bychom.
  2. vy → šli bysteSecond person plural: byste.

Watch out: This card covers the standard conditional; bysme occurs in informal speech.

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What you will learn: Write the standard forms bychom and byste.

What you need first: You can read a short Czech sentence and understand the words used here.

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The standard Czech conditional uses bychom for my and byste for vy: šli bychom, šli byste. Splitting them into by jsme or by jste is incorrect here.

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