-бирать

See also: бирать

Russian

Etymology

From imperfective lengthening of the Proto-Slavic perfective infinitive stem *-bьr- (from the infinitive *bьrati) + -а́ть (-átʹ). Similar lengthening accounts for the change -о- → -а- in imperfective derivations in -ывать (-yvatʹ) and -ивать (-ivatʹ), e.g.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʲɪˈratʲ]

Combining form

-бира́ть • (-birátʹ) impf (perfective -бра́ть)

  1. Combining form used to form imperfective counterparts of prefixed derivatives of брать (bratʹ, “to take”).
    избра́ть pf (izbrátʹ) → избира́ть impf (izbirátʹ)
    отобра́ть pf (otobrátʹ) → отбира́ть impf (otbirátʹ)
    прибра́ть pf (pribrátʹ) → прибира́ть impf (pribirátʹ)
    разобра́ть pf (razobrátʹ) → разбира́ть impf (razbirátʹ)

Conjugation

See also

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