пребывать

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прѣбꙑвати (prěbyvati). By surface analysis, пре- (pre-) +‎ быва́ть (byvátʹ). Compare Ukrainian перебува́ти (perebuváty).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

пребыва́ть (prebyvátʹimpf (perfective пребы́ть)

  1. (literary) to be (at some place), to stay, to remain
  2. (literary) to be (in some state or condition), to stay, to remain

Conjugation[edit]

Related terms[edit]