бдеть
rare #32552
verbold-fashioned
- 1.
to be awake, to stay awake, to not sleep
Все спали, а он бдел всю ночь.
Everyone was asleep, but he stayed awake all night.
Archaic and bookish; in modern use often ironic.
- 2.
(rare) to keep vigil, to keep watch, to be vigilant
Охра́на бдет у вхо́да.
The guards keep watch at the entrance.
Bookish; of guarding or watchfulness.
Examples
Conjugation
| я | бжу́ |
|---|---|
| ты | бди́шь |
| он/она́/оно́ | бди́т |
| мы | бди́м |
| вы | бди́те |
| они́ | бдя́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | бди́ |
| вы | бди́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | бде́л |
| feminine | бде́ла |
| neuter | бде́ло |
| plural | бде́ли |
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Contributions
Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
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ichdieLivi edited related words 3 years ago.
Lucian edited verb basics 6 years ago.
