срещам
Bulgarian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъrěťati, a factitive variant of *sъrěsti.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
сре́щам • (sréštam) first-singular present indicative, impf (perfective сре́щна)
- (transitive) to encounter, to meet
- (transitive) to meet, to satisfy (requirements, demands)
- Това предположение не среща научно потвърждение.
- Tova predpoloženie ne srešta naučno potvǎrždenie.
- This conjecture does not get scientific confirmation.
- (reflexive with се) to meet, to see each other; (in romantic sense) to date
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of сре́щам (conjugation 3, imperfective, transitive)
| participles | present active participle | past active aorist participle | past active imperfect participle | past passive participle | verbal noun | adverbial participle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | indefinite | сре́щащ sréštašt |
сре́щал, среща́л1 sréštal, sreštál1 |
сре́щал sréštal |
сре́щан sréštan |
сре́щайки sréštajki | |
| definite subject form | сре́щащият sréštaštijat |
сре́щалият, среща́лият1 sréštalijat, sreštálijat1 |
— | сре́щаният sréštanijat | |||
| definite object form | сре́щащия sréštaštija |
сре́щалия, среща́лия1 sréštalija, sreštálija1 |
— | сре́щания sréštanija | |||
| feminine | indefinite | сре́щаща sréštašta |
сре́щала, среща́ла1 sréštala, sreštála1 |
сре́щала sréštala |
сре́щана sréštana | ||
| definite | сре́щащата sréštaštata |
сре́щалата, среща́лата1 sréštalata, sreštálata1 |
— | сре́щаната sréštanata | |||
| neuter | indefinite | сре́щащо sréštašto |
сре́щало, среща́ло1 sréštalo, sreštálo1 |
сре́щало sréštalo |
сре́щано sréštano |
сре́щане sréštane | |
| definite | сре́щащото sréštaštoto |
сре́щалото, среща́лото1 sréštaloto, sreštáloto1 |
— | сре́щаното sréštanoto |
сре́щането sréštaneto | ||
| plural | indefinite | сре́щащи sréštašti |
сре́щали, среща́ли1 sréštali, sreštáli1 |
сре́щали sréštali |
сре́щани sréštani |
сре́щания, сре́щанета sréštanija, sréštaneta | |
| definite | сре́щащите sréštaštite |
сре́щалите, среща́лите1 sréštalite, sreštálite1 |
— | сре́щаните sréštanite |
сре́щанията, сре́щанетата sréštanijata, sréštanetata | ||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present | сре́щам sréštam |
сре́щаш sréštaš |
сре́ща sréšta |
сре́щаме sréštame |
сре́щате sréštate |
сре́щат sréštat | |
| imperfect | сре́щах sréštah |
сре́щаше sréštaše |
сре́щаше sréštaše |
сре́щахме sréštahme |
сре́щахте sréštahte |
сре́щаха sréštaha | |
| aorist | сре́щах, среща́х1 sréštah, sreštáh1 |
сре́ща, среща́1 sréšta, sreštá1 |
сре́ща, среща́1 sréšta, sreštá1 |
сре́щахме, среща́хме1 sréštahme, sreštáhme1 |
сре́щахте, среща́хте1 sréštahte, sreštáhte1 |
сре́щаха, среща́ха1 sréštaha, sreštáha1 | |
| future | pos. | Use ще followed by the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́ма да followed by the present indicative tense | ||||||
| future in the past | pos. | Use the imperfect indicative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́маше да followed by the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present perfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| past perfect | Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future indicative tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future perfect in the past | Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| renarrative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and сре́щал m, сре́щала f, сре́щало n, or сре́щали pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| dubitative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and сре́щал m, сре́щала f, сре́щало n, or сре́щали pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect dubitative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало било́ да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | none
| ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past dubitative tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| conclusive | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм and сре́щал m, сре́щала f, сре́щало n, or сре́щали pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the present indicative tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало е да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | ||||||
| conditional | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and сре́щал/среща́л1 m, сре́щала/среща́ла1 f, сре́щало/среща́ло1 n, or сре́щали/среща́ли1 pl | |||||||
| imperative | - | ти | - | - | вие | - | |
| сре́щай sréštaj |
сре́щайте sréštajte |
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1Dialectally marked.
Alternative forms edit
Derived terms edit
- засрещам impf (zasreštam), засрещна pf (zasreštna)
- посрещам impf (posreštam), посрещна pf (posreštna)
- пресрещам impf (presreštam), пресрещна pf (presreštna)
- сре́щба (sréštba) (action noun, dialectal)
- среща́ч m (sreštáč), среща́чка f (sreštáčka) (agent nouns, obsolescent)
References edit
- “срещам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Nayden Gerov, Тодор Панчев (1904) “срѣ́щамь (да срѣ́щнѫ, срѣ́щнувамь)”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language][1] (in Bulgarian), volume 5, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 247
- Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “срещам, срещна”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 419
- “сърѣтати”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024