цягнуць

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tęgnǫti. Cognate with Ukrainian тягну́ти (tjahnúty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡sʲaɣˈnut͡sʲ]

Verb

цягну́ць • (cjahnúcʹimpf (perfective пацягну́ць or пацяга́ць)

  1. to drag, to pull

Usage notes

  • цягну́ць (cjahnúcʹ) and пацягну́ць (pacjahnúcʹ) are in the class of Belarusian concrete verbs. Their counterparts, цяга́ць (cjahácʹ) and пацяга́ць (pacjahácʹ), are abstract verbs.

Conjugation

Derived terms

imperfective

  • прыцяга́ць (prycjahácʹ)

perfective

  • прыцягну́ць (prycjahnúcʹ)