пасти

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See also: пясти

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *pasti (to pasture, herd), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (to protect).

Verb

пасти (pasti?

  1. to pasture
  2. to herd
  3. to feed
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Russian: пасти (pasti)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: па̑сти
    Latin script: pȃsti
  • Slovene: pasti
  • Bulgarian: паса (pasa)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *pasti ("fall"). Cognate with Latin рēs, Sanskrit पद् (pád), Ancient Greek πούς (poús), and Old English fōt (foot).

Verb

пасти (pasti) (reflexive) pf (Old East Church Slavonic)

  1. to fall
    • 1581, Ostrog Bible, Psalms 118.13:
      Възриновенъ преклоних̑сѧ па́сти, и҆ г҃ь прїа́т꙽ мѧ·
      Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.
  2. to fall down
  3. to perish
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants

References

  • S. C. Gardiner, Old church Slavonic: an elementary grammar, Cambridge University Press, 1984.

Russian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pastì, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-.

Pronunciation

Verb

пасти́ (pastíimpf

  1. to graze, to pasture, to shepherd
  2. (slang) to follow, to tail
Conjugation
Derived terms
verbs

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

па́сти (pástif inan or f inan pl

  1. inflection of пасть (pastʹ):
    1. genitive/dative/prepositional singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pasti, from Proto-Indo-European *ped-, *pod-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pâsti/
  • Hyphenation: па‧сти

Verb

па̏сти pf (Latin spelling pȁsti)

  1. (intransitive) to fall
    пасти на паметto come into mind (compare German einfallen)
  2. (informal) to fail a test, an exam or similar
    Пао сам на испиту из француског.I failed the French exam.
    Пао сам француски.I failed French. (same meaning as above but very informal)
Conjugation
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pasti, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (to graze).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pâːsti/
  • Hyphenation: па‧сти

Verb

па̑сти impf (Latin spelling pȃsti)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to graze
Conjugation
Derived terms

References

  • пасти”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
  • пасти”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *pasti.

Verb

па́сти (pástyimpf

  1. (transitive) to graze, to pasture, to shepherd
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *pàsti.

Verb

па́сти (pástypf

  1. (intransitive) to fall
  2. (intransitive) to drop
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Noun

па́сти (pástyf inan

  1. inflection of па́ста (pásta):
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

References