-вш

Bulgarian Etymology From bg sla-pro *-vъ *-vъšь participle, past active participle ending. The element bg -ш is also found in the old comparative forms of adjectives. Pronunciation -вш bg LL-Q7918 (bul)-Kiril kovachev--вш.wav Suffix bg suffix bg dated obsolete Deverbal from athematic verbs expressing a resultant or a quality induced by a past activity: bg бим/bg би́да to be, to become → bg бивш former bg дам/bg да́да to give → bg давш grant dated → bg да́шен generous bg ям/bg яда to eat → bg ядш, bg явш fed dated → bg я́шен epicure bg съзнам/bg съзная to realize → bg съзнавш realized, recognized dated bg dated obsolete Deverbal from simple thematic verbs expressing a resultant or a quality induced by a past activity: bg обви́я to wrap, to envelop → bg оби́вш obsolete → bg любвеоби́в loving (literally: “surrounding with love”) bg мра to die → bg мървш obsolete → bg мъ́рша carcass, carrion (literally: “dead flesh”) bg скри́я to hide → bg скривш obsolete → bg скри́шен secret bg зе́я to gape → bg зевш obsolete → bg зев oral cavity, gullet Usage notes In Modern Bulgarian, the derivatives constructed with this suffix are interpreted as normal adjectives. The past active participle construction has been lost. Alternative forms bg -в regular without emphatic -ш bg -ш 0-grade suffix Derived terms bg -шен bg -вост Related terms bg -авш, bg -ав bg -ивш, bg -ив bg -евш, bg -ев bg -явш, bg -яв References St. Stoyanov Прилагателни имена от причастия Граматика на съвременния български книжовен език 2 1983 150 Bulgarian Academy of Sciences