Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Probably from Proto-Slavic *vidati (to observe), with the semantic shift to seeto watch overto take care ofto cure. Cognate with Macedonian вида (vida, to heal), Serbo-Croatian vídati (to cure).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [viˈdajɐ]
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Verb

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вида́я (vidája) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. (dialectal, dated) to heal, to cure
    Synonyms: лекувам (lekuvam), церя (cerja), изцелявам (izceljavam)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “виждам, видя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 145

Russian

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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вида́я (vidája)

  1. present adverbial imperfective participle of вида́ть (vidátʹ)