било

Bulgarian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *bidlo, morphologically formed from би́я (bíja, to fight, to beat) +‎ -ло (-lo, instrumental suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbiɫo]

Noun

би́ло • (bílon

  1. mountain crest, ridge
    Synonyms: хре́бет (hrébet), хрид (hrid), гре́бен (grében)
    Antonym: подно́жие (podnóžie)
  2. summit, peak, top
    Synonyms: връх (vrǎh), висина́ (visiná)
  3. (figurative) apogee
    Synonym: апоге́й (apogéj)
Declension
Declension of би́ло
singular plural
indefinite би́ло
bílo
би́ла
bíla
definite би́лото
bíloto
би́лата
bílata

References

  • било”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • било”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [biˈɫɔ]

Participle

било́ • (biló)

  1. inflection of съм (sǎm):
    1. indefinite neuter singular past active aorist participle
    2. neuter singular past active imperfect participle

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbiɫo]

Participle

би́ло • (bílo)

  1. indefinite neuter singular past active aorist participle of би́я (bíja)

Anagrams

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbiɫɔ]

Participle

било • (bilo)

  1. neuter singular aorist l-participle of сум (sum)

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbʲiɫə]

Etymology 1

бить (bitʹ) +‎ -ло (-lo)

Noun

би́ло • (bílon inan (genitive би́ла, nominative plural би́ла, genitive plural бил)

  1. impact bar, beater
Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

би́ло • (bílo)

  1. neuter singular past indicative imperfective of бить (bitʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bidlo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bîlo/
  • Hyphenation: би‧ло

Noun

би̏ло n (Latin spelling bȉlo)

  1. pulse, heartbeat
  2. a shallow-sloped crest (of a mountain)

Declension

Declension of било
singular plural
nominative било била
genitive била била
dative билу билима
accusative било била
vocative било била
locative билу билима
instrumental билом билима

References

  • Čolović, Gvozden R. (1969) Vojna topografija, Beograd: Vojnogeografski institut