Inherited from Old Church Slavonic бьрати (bĭrati), from Proto-Slavic *bьrati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-.
бера́ • (berá) first-singular present indicative, impf
| participles | present active participle | past active aorist participle | past active imperfect participle | past passive participle | verbal noun | adverbial participle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | indefinite | беря́щ berjášt |
брал bral |
беря́л berjál |
бран bran |
бере́йки beréjki | |
| definite subject form | беря́щият berjáštijat |
бра́лият brálijat |
— | бра́ният bránijat | |||
| definite object form | беря́щия berjáštija |
бра́лия brálija |
— | бра́ния bránija | |||
| feminine | indefinite | беря́ща berjášta |
бра́ла brála |
беря́ла berjála |
бра́на brána | ||
| definite | беря́щата berjáštata |
бра́лата brálata |
— | бра́ната bránata | |||
| neuter | indefinite | беря́що berjášto |
бра́ло brálo |
беря́ло berjálo |
бра́но bráno |
бране́ brané | |
| definite | беря́щото berjáštoto |
бра́лото bráloto |
— | бра́ното bránoto |
бране́то branéto | ||
| plural | indefinite | беря́щи berjášti |
бра́ли bráli |
бере́ли beréli |
бра́ни bráni |
бра́ния, бране́та bránija, branéta | |
| definite | беря́щите berjáštite |
бра́лите brálite |
— | бра́ните bránite |
бра́нията, бране́тата bránijata, branétata | ||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present | бера́ berá |
бере́ш beréš |
бере́ beré |
бере́м berém |
бере́те beréte |
бера́т berát | |
| imperfect | беря́х berjáh |
бере́ше beréše |
бере́ше beréše |
беря́хме berjáhme |
беря́хте berjáhte |
беря́ха berjáha | |
| aorist | брах brah |
бра bra |
бра bra |
бра́хме bráhme |
бра́хте bráhte |
бра́ха bráha | |
| future | pos. | Use ще followed by the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́ма да followed by the present indicative tense | ||||||
| future in the past | pos. | Use the imperfect indicative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́маше да followed by the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present perfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| past perfect | Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future indicative tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect in the past | Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| renarrative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and беря́л m, беря́ла f, беря́ло n, or бере́ли pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| dubitative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and беря́л m, беря́ла f, беря́ло n, or бере́ли pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect dubitative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало било́ да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | none
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| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past dubitative tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| conclusive | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм and беря́л m, беря́ла f, беря́ло n, or бере́ли pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the present indicative tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало е да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | ||||||
| conditional | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and брал m, бра́ла f, бра́ло n, or бра́ли pl | |||||||
| imperative | - | ти | - | - | вие | - | |
| бери́ berí |
бере́те beréte |
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