преди
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Church Slavonic прѣди (prědi), the locative case of Proto-Slavic *perdь - an i-stem counterpart of Proto-Slavic *perdъ (“in front of”).
Adverb
[edit]преди́ • (predí) (not comparable)
Synonyms
[edit]- от преди (ot predi)
- някога (njakoga)
- отдавна (otdavna)
- преди всичко (predi vsičko)
- преди време (predi vreme)
- в миналото (v minaloto)
- нявга (njavga)
- по-рано (po-rano)
- в навечерието (v navečerieto)
- пред прага (pred praga)
Derived terms
[edit]- предишен (predišen, “former”)
Preposition
[edit]преди́ • (predí)
- before, ago, prior to
- Synonym: досега (dosega)
- Дойдо́хме тук преди́ две годи́ни
- Dojdóhme tuk predí dve godíni
- We came here two years ago
References
[edit]- “преди”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “преди”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 637
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]преди́ • (predí)
- second-person singular imperative of преда́ (predá)
References
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- Bulgarian prepositions
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