мятам

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mětati, derived via vṛddhi from *metati (“to throw”).

• IPA^(key):

мя́там • (mjátam) first-singular present indicative, impf (perfective ме́тна)

1. (transitive) to throw, to cast, to toss
2. (ditransitive) to pass by tossing
3. (transitive) to slam, to throw down

   мятам някого на земи

   mjatam njakogo na zemi

   to slam somebody (by tossing them) on the ground

4. (transitive) to fling, to toss up (a blanket, laundry on a line, etc.)
5. (reflexive with се) to toss and turn, to move restlessly

   мятам се насам-натам

   mjatam se nasam-natam

   to jitter, to misconduct oneself

   (literally, “to toss oneself hither and thither”)

6. (reflexive with се) to leap (onto a ride)
7. (reflexive with се, figurative) to take after, to resemble (a relative, a character)

   метнал се е на някого ― metnal se e na njakogo ― to have taken after somebody

• мя́ткам (mjátkam), мя́твам (mjátvam) (semelfactive)
• вмя́там impf (vmjátam), вме́тна pf (vmétna)
• замя́там impf (zamjátam), заме́тна pf (zamétna)
• намя́там impf (namjátam), наме́тна pf (namétna)
• отмя́там impf (otmjátam), отме́тна pf (otmétna)
• помя́там impf (pomjátam), поме́тна pf (pométna, “to miscarry”)
• подмя́там impf (podmjátam), подме́тна pf (podmétna)
• премя́там impf (premjátam), преме́тна pf (premétna)
• размя́там impf (razmjátam), разме́тна pf (razmétna)

• мета́ (metá, “to sweep”)
• мота́я (motája), мо́там (mótam, “to reel, to toil”)

• “мятам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “мятам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

• IPA^(key):

мя́там • (mjátam) f inan pl

1. dative plural of мя́та (mjáta)