Of expressive origin, from Proto-Slavic *skymъ (“howl, wail”) + -тя (-tja). Per Mladenov, probably further related to Ancient Greek σκῠ́λᾰξ (skúlax, “dog”), Old Norse skvala (“to squeal, bawl”).
скимтя́ • (skimtjá) 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 | скимтя́щ skimtjášt |
скимтя́л skimtjál |
скимтя́л skimtjál |
— | скимте́йки skimtéjki | |
| definite subject form | скимтя́щият skimtjáštijat |
скимте́лият skimtélijat |
— | — | |||
| definite object form | скимтя́щия skimtjáštija |
скимте́лия skimtélija |
— | — | |||
| feminine | indefinite | скимтя́ща skimtjášta |
скимтя́ла skimtjála |
скимтя́ла skimtjála |
— | ||
| definite | скимтя́щата skimtjáštata |
скимтя́лата skimtjálata |
— | — | |||
| neuter | indefinite | скимтя́що skimtjášto |
скимтя́ло skimtjálo |
скимтя́ло skimtjálo |
— | скимте́не skimténe | |
| definite | скимтя́щото skimtjáštoto |
скимтя́лото skimtjáloto |
— | — | скимте́нето skimténeto | ||
| plural | indefinite | скимтя́щи skimtjášti |
скимте́ли skimtéli |
скимте́ли skimtéli |
— | скимте́ния, скимте́нета skimténija, skimténeta | |
| definite | скимтя́щите skimtjáštite |
скимте́лите skimtélite |
— | — | скимте́нията, скимте́нетата skimténijata, skimténetata | ||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present | скимтя́ skimtjá |
скимти́ш skimtíš |
скимти́ skimtí |
скимти́м skimtím |
скимти́те skimtíte |
скимтя́т skimtját | |
| imperfect | скимтя́х skimtjáh |
скимте́ше skimtéše |
скимте́ше skimtéše |
скимтя́хме skimtjáhme |
скимтя́хте skimtjáhte |
скимтя́ха skimtjáha | |
| aorist | скимтя́х skimtjáh |
скимтя́ skimtjá |
скимтя́ skimtjá |
скимтя́хме skimtjáhme |
скимтя́хте skimtjáhte |
скимтя́ха skimtjáha | |
| 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 скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| past perfect | Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future indicative tense of съм and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect in the past | Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли 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 скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли 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 скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| dubitative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли 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 скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| conclusive | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the present indicative tense of съм and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли 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 скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | ||||||
| conditional | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and скимтя́л m, скимтя́ла f, скимтя́ло n, or скимте́ли pl | |||||||
| imperative | - | ти | - | - | вие | - | |
| скимти́ skimtí |
скимте́те skimtéte |
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