претам

Bulgarian

Etymology

Formally inherited from Proto-Slavic *prętati. Sometimes confused for similarly sounding пре́тя (prétja, to order, to bid) (dialectal) < *pertiti.

Gerov lists the root vowel as -ѣ- (for the derivative пре́ткам (prétkam, to bury))

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈprɛtɐm]

Verb

пре́там • (prétam) first-singular present indicative, impf (perfective пре́тна) (dialectal)

  1. (transitive)
    1. to bury beneath, to inhume
    2. to contort, to kink, to tuck
  2. (intransitive)
    1. to budge, to contract under pressure
    2. to stir, to fidget
  3. (reflexive with се) to buckle up

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • пре́твам (prétvam), пре́ткам (prétkam) (semelfactive)
  • претну́вам (pretnúvam) (iterative)
  • възпре́там pf (vǎzprétam), възпре́твам impf (vǎzprétvam) (dialectal)
  • запре́там pf (zaprétam), запре́твам impf (zaprétvam)
  • изпре́там pf (izprétam), изпре́твам impf (izprétvam)
  • напре́там pf (naprétam), напре́твам impf (naprétvam) (dialectal)
  • опре́там се pf (oprétam se), опре́твам се impf (oprétvam se) (dialectal)
  • разпре́там pf (razprétam), разпре́твам impf (razprétvam, to dismantle) (dialectal)
  • спре́там pf (sprétam), спре́твам impf (sprétvam, to assemble, to prepare)
  • пре́таник (prétanik), пре́таница (prétanica, piling, burial) (dialectal)

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