бедя

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *běditi, morphologically a causative verb from беда́ (bedá, “trouble”) +‎ -я (-ja). Possibly reflecting two separate homophonic verbs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bɛˈdʲɤ̟]

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Verb

бедя́ • (bedjá) first-singular present indicative, impf

1. (transitive, dated) to compel, to force

   Synonyms: наси́лвам (nasílvam), принужда́вам (prinuždávam)

2. (transitive, dialectal) to persuade, to talk into

   Synonyms: приду́мвам (pridúmvam), увеща́вам (uveštávam), склоня́вам (sklonjávam)

3. (transitive, dialectal) to coax, to badmouth, to slander, to convict

   Synonyms: оду́мвам (odúmvam), клеветя́ (klevetjá), хуля́ (huljá)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of бедя́ (conjugation 2.1, imperfective, transitive)

participles		present active participle	past active aorist participle	past active imperfect participle	past passive participle	verbal noun	adverbial participle
masculine	indefinite	бедя́щ bedjášt	беди́л bedíl	бедя́л bedjál	беде́н bedén		беде́йки bedéjki
	definite subject form	бедя́щият bedjáštijat	беди́лият bedílijat	—	беде́ният bedénijat
	definite object form	бедя́щия bedjáštija	беди́лия bedílija	—	беде́ния bedénija
feminine	indefinite	бедя́ща bedjášta	беди́ла bedíla	бедя́ла bedjála	беде́на bedéna
	definite	бедя́щата bedjáštata	беди́лата bedílata	—	беде́ната bedénata
neuter	indefinite	бедя́що bedjášto	беди́ло bedílo	бедя́ло bedjálo	беде́но bedéno	беде́не bedéne
	definite	бедя́щото bedjáštoto	беди́лото bedíloto	—	беде́ното bedénoto	беде́нето bedéneto
plural	indefinite	бедя́щи bedjášti	беди́ли bedíli	беде́ли bedéli	беде́ни bedéni	беде́ния, беде́нета bedénija, bedéneta
	definite	бедя́щите bedjáštite	беди́лите bedílite	—	беде́ните bedénite	беде́нията, беде́нетата bedénijata, bedénetata

person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present		бедя́ bedjá	беди́ш bedíš	беди́ bedí	беди́м bedím	беди́те bedíte	бедя́т bedját
imperfect		бедя́х bedjáh	беде́ше bedéše	беде́ше bedéše	бедя́хме bedjáhme	бедя́хте bedjáhte	бедя́ха bedjáha
aorist		беди́х bedíh	беди́ bedí	беди́ bedí	беди́хме bedíhme	беди́хте bedíhte	беди́ха bedíha
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 беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли pl
past perfect		Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли pl
future perfect		Use the future indicative tense of съм and беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли pl
future perfect in the past		Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли 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 бедя́л m, бедя́ла f, бедя́ло n, or беде́ли pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли 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 беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли pl
dubitative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and бедя́л m, бедя́ла f, бедя́ло n, or беде́ли pl
aorist		Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли 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 беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли pl
conclusive		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм and бедя́л m, бедя́ла f, бедя́ло n, or беде́ли pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм and беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли 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 беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли pl
conditional		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
		Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and беди́л m, беди́ла f, беди́ло n, or беди́ли pl
imperative		-	ти	-	-	вие	-
			беди́ bedí			беде́те bedéte

Derived terms

• беде́ние (bedénie, “conviction”) (obsolescent)
• бедя́вам (bedjávam, “to slander”) (iterative)
• набедя́ pf (nabedjá), набежда́вам impf (nabeždávam, “to accuse”)
• победя́ pf (pobedjá), побежда́вам impf (pobeždávam, “to defeat”)
• убедя́ pf (ubedjá), убежда́вам impf (ubeždávam, “to convince, to persuade”)

Related terms

• беда́ (bedá, “trouble, misfortune”)
• бе́ден (béden, “poor, unfortunate”)

References

• “бедя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “бедя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Nayden Gerov (1895) “бѣдѭ́”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎^[1] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 95
• бѣдити in Исторически речник на Българския език, Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky"