kśěś
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- kschėsch (obsolete)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *xъtěti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɕɪɕ/
- Rhymes: -ɪɕ
- Syllabification: kśěś
Verb
kśěś impf (perfective zekśěś)
- to want, wish
- 1998, Erwin Hannusch, Niedersorbisch praktisch und verständlich, Bauzten: Domowina, ISBN 3-740-1667-9, p. 22:
- Měto co źinsa k swójomu pśijaśeloju woglědaś, dokulaž jo chóry.
- Martin wants to visit his friend today because he is sick.
- 1998, Erwin Hannusch, Niedersorbisch praktisch und verständlich, Bauzten: Domowina, ISBN 3-740-1667-9, p. 22:
Conjugation
Conjugation of kśěś
| Present | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | cu, com | comej | comy |
| 2nd person | coš | cotej | cośo |
| 3rd person | co | cotej | kśě |
| Present negative | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| 1st person | njok | njocomej | njocomy |
| 2nd person | njocoš | njocotej | njocośo |
| 3rd person | njoco | njocotej | njekśě |
| Preterite | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| 1st person | kśěch | kśěchmej | kśěchmy |
| 2nd person | kśěšo | kśěštej | kśěšćo |
| 3rd person | kśěšo | kśěštej | kśěchu |
- Participles
- Present: kśějucy
- Past active (“ł-form”): kśěł
- Infinitive
- kśěś
- Supine
- kśět
- Verbal noun
- kśěśe
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921) “kśěś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), volume 1, St. Petersburg: ОРЯС РАН, page 724; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Muka, Arnošt (1921) “chceś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), volume 1, St. Petersburg: ОРЯС РАН, page 483; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “kśěś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag