wumrěś

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • humrėsch (obsolete)
  • humŕeś (obsolete)
  • humrěś (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *umerti (compare Lower Sorbian wumrěć, Polish umrzeć, Czech umřít, Russian умереть (umeretʹ), Old Church Slavonic оумрѣти (umrěti)), from *merti, from Proto-Indo-European *mer-; synchronically wu- + mrěś.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈumrʲeɕ/

Verb

wumrěś pf (imperfective wuměraś)

  1. to die

Conjugation

References

  • humŕeś/humrěś in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
  • wumrěś in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
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