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Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *běžati, a variant of *běgati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰegʷ- (“to run”); cognate with Upper Sorbian běžeć, Russian бежа́ть (bežátʹ), Serbo-Croatian b(j)èžati and more distantly with Ancient Greek φέβομαι (phébomai, “I flee”) and Old Norse bekkr (“brook, creek”).
Pronunciation
Verb
běžaś impf
- to flow (move as a fluid)
- to run (flow, of a liquid)
Conjugation
- Participles
- Infinitive
- běžaś
- Supine
- běžat
- Verbal noun
- běžanje
Derived terms
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “běžaś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “běžaś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag