Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *nositi.

Verb

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nosyś impf (abstract)

  1. to carry

Usage notes

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Nosyś is in the class of Lower Sorbian abstract verbs. Its counterpart, njasć is a concrete verb.

Further reading

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  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “nosyś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “nosyś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag