kusaś
See also: kuŝas
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- kussasch (obsolete)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kǫsati. Cognate with Polish kąsać, Czech kousat, Russian кусать (kusatʹ), and Old Church Slavonic кѫсати (kǫsati).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkusaɕ/
Verb
kusaś impf (perfective kusyś or kusnuś)
- to bite
- to chew
Conjugation
Conjugation of kusaś (imperfective)
| Present | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | kusam | kusamej | kusamy |
| 2nd person | kusaš | kusatej | kusaśo |
| 3rd person | kusa | kusatej | kusaju |
| Preterite | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| 1st person | kusach | kusachmej | kusachmy |
| 2nd person | kusašo | kusaštej | kusašćo |
| 3rd person | kusašo | kusaštej | kusachu |
| Imperative | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| 2nd person | kusaj | kusajtej | kusajśo |
- Participles
- Present: kusajucy
- Past active (“ł-form”): kusał
- Past passive: kusany
- Infinitive
- kusaś
- Supine
- kusat
- Verbal noun
- kusanje
Derived terms
- kusadła
- kusatosć
- kusaty
- nakusaś
- pókusaś
- pśekusaś
- pśikusaś
- rozkusaś
- skusaś
- wobkusaś
- wótkusaś
- wukusaś
- zakusaś
Related terms
- kus