praś
See also: pras and prás
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *pьrati. Cognate with Upper Sorbian prać, Polish prać, Czech prát, Russian прать (pratʹ), Serbo-Croatian prȁti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /praɕ/
Verb
praś impf (perfective wupraś) (archaic)
- to hit, strike, beat
- Synonym: biś
- to wash (laundry)
- Synonym: pałkaś
Conjugation
Conjugation of praś (imperfective)
Present | Singular | Dual | Plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | pjeru, pjerjom | pjerjomej | pjerjomy |
2nd person | pjerjoš | pjerjotej | pjerjośo |
3rd person | pjerjo | pjerjotej | pjeru |
Preterite | Singular | Dual | Plural |
1st person | pjerjech | pjerjechmej | pjerjechmy |
2nd person | pjerješo | pjerještej | pjerješćo |
3rd person | pjerješo | pjerještej | pjerjechu |
Imperative | Singular | Dual | Plural |
2nd person | pjeŕ | pjeŕtej | pjeŕśo |
- Participles
- Present: pjerucy
- Past active (“ł-form”): prał
- Past passive: prany
- Infinitive
- praś
- Supine
- prat
- Verbal noun
- pranje
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “praś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “praś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag