тежа

See also: teza

Bulgarian

Etymology

The standard conjugation reflects Proto-Slavic *tęžati, but colloquially the verb can also be inflected as the causative Proto-Slavic *tęžiti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɛˈʒɤ̟]

Verb

тежа́ • (težá) first-singular present indicative, impf

1. (intransitive) to weigh
2. (intransitive) to be heavy
3. (intransitive, figurative) to carry weight, to be significant
4. (intransitive, figurative) to be a burden to, to weigh on, to oppress [with на (na)]
5. (intransitive, figurative) to torment [with на (na) or върху́ (vǎrhú)]

Conjugation

    Conjugation of тежа́ (conjugation 2.3, imperfective, intransitive)

participles		present active participle	past active aorist participle	past active imperfect participle	past passive participle	verbal noun	adverbial participle
masculine	indefinite	тежа́щ, теже́щ1 težášt, težéšt1	тежа́л težál	тежа́л, теже́л1 težál, težél1	—		теже́йки težéjki
	definite subject form	тежа́щият, теже́щият1 težáštijat, težéštijat1	тежа́лият težálijat	—	—
	definite object form	тежа́щия, теже́щия1 težáštija, težéštija1	тежа́лия težálija	—	—
feminine	indefinite	тежа́ща, теже́ща1 težášta, težéšta1	тежа́ла težála	тежа́ла, теже́ла1 težála, težéla1	—
	definite	тежа́щата, теже́щата1 težáštata, težéštata1	тежа́лата težálata	—	—
neuter	indefinite	тежа́що, теже́що1 težášto, težéšto1	тежа́ло težálo	тежа́ло, теже́ло1 težálo, težélo1	—	теже́не težéne
	definite	тежа́щото, теже́щото1 težáštoto, težéštoto1	тежа́лото težáloto	—	—	теже́нето težéneto
plural	indefinite	тежа́щи, теже́щи1 težášti, težéšti1	тежа́ли težáli	тежа́ли, теже́ли1 težáli, težéli1	—	теже́ния, теже́нета težénija, težéneta
	definite	тежа́щите, теже́щите1 težáštite, težéštite1	тежа́лите težálite	—	—	теже́нията, теже́нетата težénijata, težénetata

person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present		тежа́ težá	тежи́ш težíš	тежи́ teží	тежи́м težím	тежи́те težíte	тежа́т težát
imperfect		тежа́х, теже́х1 težáh, težéh1	теже́ше težéše	теже́ше težéše	тежа́хме, теже́хме1 težáhme, težéhme1	тежа́хте, теже́хте1 težáhte, težéhte1	тежа́ха, теже́ха1 težáha, težéha1
aorist		тежа́х težáh	тежа́ težá	тежа́ težá	тежа́хме težáhme	тежа́хте težáhte	тежа́ха težáha
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 тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли pl
past perfect		Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли pl
future perfect		Use the future indicative tense of съм and тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли pl
future perfect in the past		Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли 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 тежа́л/теже́л1 m, тежа́ла/теже́ла1 f, тежа́ло/теже́ло1 n, or тежа́ли/теже́ли1 pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли 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 тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли pl
dubitative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and тежа́л/теже́л1 m, тежа́ла/теже́ла1 f, тежа́ло/теже́ло1 n, or тежа́ли/теже́ли1 pl
aorist		Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли 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 тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли pl
conclusive		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм and тежа́л/теже́л1 m, тежа́ла/теже́ла1 f, тежа́ло/теже́ло1 n, or тежа́ли/теже́ли1 pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм and тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли 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 тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли pl
conditional		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
		Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and тежа́л m, тежа́ла f, тежа́ло n, or тежа́ли pl
imperative		-	ти	-	-	вие	-
			тежи́ teží			теже́те težéte

¹Largely fallen into disuse.

Derived terms

• тежева (teževa, “weight”)
• тежелив (teželiv, “semi-heavy, severe”)

References

• “тежа”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Anagrams

• етаж (etaž)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɛʒa]

Noun

тежа • (teža) f (uncountable, relational adjective тежок)

1. gravitation

Declension

Declension of тежа

	singular
indefinite	тежа
definite unspecified	тежата
definite proximal	тежава
definite distal	тежана
vocative	тежо

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

те́жа f (Latin spelling téža)

1. gravitation

   Synonym: гравита́ција

Declension

Declension of тежа

	singular	plural
nominative	тежа	теже
genitive	теже	тежа
dative	тежи	тежама
accusative	тежу	теже
vocative	тежо	теже
locative	тежи	тежама
instrumental	тежом	тежама