пестя

/[pɛˈstʲɤ̟]/

Bulgarianverb

Definitions

1.
to save, to economize (to restrain from spending some limited resource)
- пестя сили
  pestja sili — to save one's strength
- пестя провизии
  pestja provizii — to conserve provisions
2.
to save towards (to put aside fraction of some resource for further use)
- пестя пари
  pestja pari — to put aside money
- пестя ресурси за следващи начинания
  pestja resursi za sledvašti načinanija — to save resources for incoming tasks
3.
to spare, not to waste (to prevent the squander of resources)
- пестя време чрез/посредством ...
  pestja vreme črez/posredstvom ... — to spare one's time by ...

Synonyms & related words

Word family

запестя́
запестя́вам
напестя́
напестя́вам
пестели́впестели́вецпестели́вост
попестя́
попестя́вам
спестя́
спестя́вам

Synonyms

икономи́свам
къ́там
заде́лям
щадя́

Related words (2)

песто́вник
песту́н

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pěstiti (“to nurture”).

Forms

пестя́ first-singular present indicative orcanonical • imperfective
pestjáromanization
пестя́щactive • indefinite • masculine • participle • present
пести́лactive • aorist • indefinite • masculine • participle • past
пестя́лactive • imperfect • indefinite • masculine • participle • past
песте́нindefinite • masculine • participle • passive • past
песте́йкиadverbial • indefinite • masculine • participle
пестя́щиятactive • definite • masculine • participle • present • subjective
пести́лиятactive • aorist • definite • masculine • participle • past • subjective
-active • definite • imperfect • masculine • participle • past • subjective
песте́ниятdefinite • masculine • participle • passive • past • subjective
песте́йкиadverbial • definite • masculine • participle • subjective
пестя́щияactive • definite • masculine • objective • participle • present
пести́лияactive • aorist • definite • masculine • objective • participle • past
-active • definite • imperfect • masculine • objective • participle • past
песте́нияdefinite • masculine • objective • participle • passive • past
песте́йкиadverbial • definite • masculine • objective • participle
пестя́щаactive • feminine • indefinite • participle • present
пести́лаactive • aorist • feminine • indefinite • participle • past
пестя́лаactive • feminine • imperfect • indefinite • participle • past
песте́наfeminine • indefinite • participle • passive • past
песте́йкиadverbial • feminine • indefinite • participle
пестя́щатаactive • definite • feminine • participle • present
пести́латаactive • aorist • definite • feminine • participle • past
-active • definite • feminine • imperfect • participle • past
песте́натаdefinite • feminine • participle • passive • past
песте́йкиadverbial • definite • feminine • participle
пестя́щоactive • indefinite • neuter • participle • present
пести́лоactive • aorist • indefinite • neuter • participle • past
пестя́лоactive • imperfect • indefinite • neuter • participle • past
песте́ноindefinite • neuter • participle • passive • past
песте́неindefinite • neuter • noun-from-verb
песте́йкиadverbial • indefinite • neuter • participle
пестя́щотоactive • definite • neuter • participle • present
пести́лотоactive • aorist • definite • neuter • participle • past
-active • definite • imperfect • neuter • participle • past
песте́нотоdefinite • neuter • participle • passive • past
песте́нетоdefinite • neuter • noun-from-verb
песте́йкиadverbial • definite • neuter • participle
пестя́щиactive • indefinite • participle • plural • present
пести́лиactive • aorist • indefinite • participle • past • plural
песте́лиactive • imperfect • indefinite • participle • past • plural
песте́ниindefinite • participle • passive • past • plural
песте́нияindefinite • noun-from-verb • plural
песте́нетаindefinite • noun-from-verb • plural
песте́йкиadverbial • indefinite • participle • plural
пестя́щитеactive • definite • participle • plural • present
пести́литеactive • aorist • definite • participle • past • plural
-active • definite • imperfect • participle • past • plural
песте́нитеdefinite • participle • passive • past • plural
песте́ниятаdefinite • noun-from-verb • plural
песте́нетатаdefinite • noun-from-verb • plural
песте́йкиadverbial • definite • participle • plural
пестя́first-person • indicative • present • singular
пести́шindicative • present • second-person • singular
пести́indicative • present • singular • third-person
пести́мfirst-person • indicative • plural • present
пести́теindicative • plural • present • second-person
пестя́тindicative • plural • present • third-person
пестя́хfirst-person • imperfect • indicative • singular
песте́шеimperfect • indicative • second-person • singular
песте́шеimperfect • indicative • singular • third-person
пестя́хмеfirst-person • imperfect • indicative • plural
пестя́хтеimperfect • indicative • plural • second-person
пестя́хаimperfect • indicative • plural • third-person
пести́хaorist • first-person • indicative • singular
пести́aorist • indicative • second-person • singular
пести́aorist • indicative • singular • third-person
пести́хмеaorist • first-person • indicative • plural
пести́хтеaorist • indicative • plural • second-person
пести́хаaorist • indicative • plural • third-person
nonedubitative • past • perfect • present
пести́imperative • second-person • singular
песте́теimperative • plural • second-person

Conjugation

I	пестя́
you (sg)	пести́ш
he/she/it	пести́
we	пести́м
you (pl)	пести́те
they	пестя́т

пестя́

you (sg)

пести́ш

he/she/it

пести́

пести́м

you (pl)

пести́те

they

пестя́т

Other Forms

present active:пестя́щ, песте́йки, пестя́щият, песте́йки, пестя́щия, песте́йки, пестя́ща, песте́йки, пестя́щата, песте́йки, пестя́що, песте́йки, пестя́щото, песте́йки, пестя́щи, песте́йки, пестя́щите, песте́йки