зимъс
Bulgarian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Church Slavonic зимѫсь (zimǫsĭ), a compound of зимѫ (zimǫ, “winter”) + сь (sĭ, “this”), thus reflecting a fossilized accusative case of зима (zima). Compare Serbo-Croatian зимус.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
зимъ́с • (zimǎ́s) (not comparable) (colloquial)
- (during) last winter
- this coming winter, in the coming winter
- during (the) winter, in (the) winter
- Synonym: зи́ме (zíme)
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References edit
- “зимъс”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “зимъс”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “зима; зимъс”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, pages 640-641