почац

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak počať, from Proto-Slavic *počęti. Cognates include Polish począć, Russian поча́ть (počátʹ), Serbo-Croatian почети / početi and Ukrainian поча́ти (počáty).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɔt͡ʃat͡s]
• Rhymes: -ɔt͡ʃat͡s
• Hyphenation: по‧чац

Verb

почац (počac) pf (imperfective починац)

1. (intransitive) to begin, to start, to commence

   Synonym: започац (započac)

   цо я тераз почнєм? ― co ja teraz počnjem? ― what do I do now? (literally, “what do I start now?”)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Related terms

(adjectives):

• початни (počatni)

(nouns):

• початок m inan (počatok)

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “почац”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
• Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “begin”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 36
• Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “commence”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 59