Fossilized present active participle of Bulgarian бъ́да (bǎ́da, “to be, to become”) + -ещ (-ešt).
бъ́дещ • (bǎ́dešt)
- future, next
- бъ́деще вре́ме ― bǎ́dešte vréme ― future tense
Declension of бъ́дещ (no comparative)
- “бъдещ”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “бъдещ”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010