wězaś
Lower Sorbian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Slavic *vęzati. Cognate with Upper Sorbian wjazać, Polish wiązać, Czech vázat, Russian вяза́ть (vjazátʹ), Old Church Slavonic вѧзати (vęzati).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editwězaś impf (perfective wuwězaś)
- to tie (attach or fasten with string)
Conjugation
editConjugation of wězaś (imperfective)
Present | Singular | Dual | Plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | wěžu; wěžom |
wěžomej | wěžomy |
2nd person | wěžoš | wěžotej | wěžośo |
3rd person | wěžo | wěžotej | wěžu |
Preterite | Singular | Dual | Plural |
1st person | wězach | wězachmej | wězachmy |
2nd person | wězašo | wězaštej | wězašćo |
3rd person | wězašo | wězaštej | wězachu |
Imperative | Singular | Dual | Plural |
2nd person | wěž | wěžtej | wěžćo |
- Participles
Can also be inflected according to the a-conjugation:
Present | Singular | Dual | Plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | wězam | wězamej | wězamy |
2nd person | wězaš | wězatej | wězaśo |
3rd person | wěza | wězatej | wězaju |
Preterite | Singular | Dual | Plural |
1st person | wězach | wězachmej | wězachmy |
2nd person | wězašo | wězaštej | wězašćo |
3rd person | wězašo | wězaštej | wězachu |
Imperative | Singular | Dual | Plural |
2nd person | wězaj | wězajtej | wězajśo |
- Participles
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “wězaś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “wězaś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag