біг

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Ukrainian

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Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *běgъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰegʷ-. Doublet of Фоб (Fob).

Noun

біг (bihm inan (genitive бі́гу, uncountable, relational adjective бігови́й)

  1. run
  2. (sports) running (as in athletics or track and field)
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

біг (bih)

  1. masculine singular past indicative of бі́гти impf (bíhty)

Etymology 3

From Proto-Slavic *bogъ.

Noun

біг (bihm pers (genitive бо́га, nominative plural боги́, genitive plural богі́в)

  1. (rare) Alternative form of бог (boh)
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