стъпя

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stǫpiti.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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стъ́пя (stǎ́pja) first-singular present indicativepf (imperfective стъ́пвам or стъ́пям)

  1. to step
  2. to walk
  3. to start [with в (v) ‘an activity’]
    стъ́пя в бракstǎ́pja v brakto get married (literally, “to start a marriage, to step into a marriage”)
  4. to become [with на (na) ‘noun metonymically standing for a profession or position’]
    стъ́пя на престо́лаstǎ́pja na prestólato become king (literally, “to step onto the throne”)
    стъ́пя на сце́натаstǎ́pja na scénatato become an actor (literally, “to step onto the stage”)

Conjugation

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