bdeti

== Serbo-Croatian == === Alternative forms === bdjȅti (Ijekavian) === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bъděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *budḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“to (be) awake”), cognate with Czech bdít. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bdêti/ Hyphenation: bde‧ti === Verb === bdȅti impf (Cyrillic spelling бде̏ти) (Ekavian) (intransitive) to watch over, keep vigil [with nad (+ instrumental) ‘over’] c(ij)elu noć je majka bd(j)ela nad d(j)etetom ― the mother was watching over the child the whole night ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== pròbdeti === References === “bdeti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026