Pamatuje
Pamatuje is a Czech word that translates to "remembers" in English. It is the third-person singular present tense form of the verb pamatovat, which means "to remember" or "to recall." The word can be used in various contexts, referring to a person's ability to retain memories or to a situation that is still remembered. For example, one might say "On pamatuje si naše staré přátele" which means "He remembers our old friends." Alternatively, "Tento den si pamatuje celá země" translates to "The whole country remembers this day." The verb pamatovat is fundamental in expressing recollection and memory in the Czech language, and Pamatuje is its common active form. It can also be used in constructions related to remembering to do something, such as "Pamatuje si, že má jít nakoupit," meaning "He remembers that he has to go shopping." The nuances of its usage depend heavily on the surrounding sentence structure and context. Understanding Pamatuje is key to grasping basic expressions of memory and recollection in Czech.