běžaś

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • bėżasch (obsolete)

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

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲie̯ʒaɕ/

Verb

běžaś impf

  1. to flow (move as a fluid)
  2. to run (flow, of a liquid)

Conjugation

Derived terms

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