potvrdít

Potvrdit is a Czech verb that translates to "to confirm" or "to acknowledge" in English. It is a common and versatile verb used in various contexts to indicate that something has been verified, accepted, or made certain.

The verb potvrdit can be used to confirm a reservation, a fact, an appointment, or a statement. For example, one might say "Chci potvrdit mou rezervaci" (I want to confirm my reservation) or "Potvrďte mi, že jste zprávu obdrželi" (Confirm to me that you received the message). It can also be used in a more general sense of validating or substantiating something.

The perfective form of the verb is potvrdit, and its imperfective counterpart is potvrzovat. The past tense, present tense, and future tense conjugations follow standard Czech grammatical rules. The imperative form is also used when giving a command or making a request.

In legal and official settings, "potvrdit" is frequently employed to signify official validation or authentication. For instance, a document might need to be "potvrzeno" (confirmed/certified) by a notary or other authorized person. Similarly, in business, a confirmation email or a signed agreement serves as a form of "potvrzení" (confirmation). The noun form of the verb is "potvrzení," meaning confirmation or proof.