струвам
Definitions
- 1.to cost, to demand charge, to be worth
Хля́бът стру́ва двá ле́ва.
Hljábǎt strúva dvá léva. — The bread costs two levas.
Та́зи ра́бота ми стру́ва мно́го не́рви.
Tázi rábota mi strúva mnógo nérvi. — This job costs me a lot of nerves (i.e. stress).
- 2.to seem, to look, to appear
стру́ва ми се, че ...
strúva mi se, če ... — it seems to me, that ...
как ти се стру́вам?
kak ti se strúvam? — how do I look to you?
- 3.to be worth
- 4.to be worth it
Кра́йният резулта́т си стру́ва уси́лията.
Krájnijat rezultát si strúva usílijata. — The end result is worth the efforts.
- 5.obsoleteto devote, to invest, to spend (effort, resources)
стру́вам труд да ...
strúvam trud da ... — [I] spend effort/labour to ...
Пра́вя-стру́вам.
Právja-strúvam. — To do this and that ~ To try all sorts of methods.
На мра́вката път стру́ва.
Na mrávkata pǎt strúva. — Can't hurt a fly.
Synonyms & related words
- престру́вам се
- престо́рвам се
- стру́ване
- пра́вя
- чиня́
- вла́гам
- ко́ствам
- чи́ня
- вре́дя
Related words (2)
- сто́ря
- сто́рвам
Etymology
Per BER, contracted from earlier стору́вам (storúvam, “to do, to make”) < *sъtvorovati, thus largely equivalent to сътворя “to create”, с- (s-) + творя (tvorja). Formally matching Proto-Slavic *struvati would have probably meant “to disperse, to diffuse” (as attested in related causative Old Church Slavonic остроуꙗти (ostrujati, “to refute”)).
Forms
- стру́вам first-singular present indicative orcanonical • imperfective
- strúvamromanization
- стру́ващactive • indefinite • masculine • participle • present
- стру́валactive • aorist • indefinite • masculine • participle • past
- струва́лactive • aorist • indefinite • masculine • participle • past
- стру́валactive • imperfect • indefinite • masculine • participle • past
- -indefinite • masculine • participle • passive • past
- стру́вайкиadverbial • indefinite • masculine • participle
- стру́ващиятactive • definite • masculine • participle • present • subjective
- стру́валиятactive • aorist • definite • masculine • participle • past • subjective
- струва́лиятactive • aorist • definite • masculine • participle • past • subjective
- -active • definite • imperfect • masculine • participle • past • subjective
- -definite • masculine • participle • passive • past • subjective
- стру́вайкиadverbial • definite • masculine • participle • subjective
- стру́ващияactive • definite • masculine • objective • participle • present
- стру́валияactive • aorist • definite • masculine • objective • participle • past
- струва́лияactive • aorist • definite • masculine • objective • participle • past
- -active • definite • imperfect • masculine • objective • participle • past
- -definite • masculine • objective • participle • passive • past
- стру́вайкиadverbial • definite • masculine • objective • participle
- стру́ващаactive • feminine • indefinite • participle • present
- стру́валаactive • aorist • feminine • indefinite • participle • past
- струва́лаactive • aorist • feminine • indefinite • participle • past
- стру́валаactive • feminine • imperfect • indefinite • participle • past
- -feminine • indefinite • participle • passive • past
- стру́вайкиadverbial • feminine • indefinite • participle
- стру́ващатаactive • definite • feminine • participle • present
- стру́валатаactive • aorist • definite • feminine • participle • past
- струва́латаactive • aorist • definite • feminine • participle • past
- -active • definite • feminine • imperfect • participle • past
- -definite • feminine • participle • passive • past
- стру́вайкиadverbial • definite • feminine • participle
- стру́ващоactive • indefinite • neuter • participle • present
- стру́валоactive • aorist • indefinite • neuter • participle • past
- струва́лоactive • aorist • indefinite • neuter • participle • past
- стру́валоactive • imperfect • indefinite • neuter • participle • past
- -indefinite • neuter • participle • passive • past
- стру́ванеindefinite • neuter • noun-from-verb
- стру́вайкиadverbial • indefinite • neuter • participle
- стру́ващотоactive • definite • neuter • participle • present
- стру́валотоactive • aorist • definite • neuter • participle • past
- струва́лотоactive • aorist • definite • neuter • participle • past
- -active • definite • imperfect • neuter • participle • past
- -definite • neuter • participle • passive • past
- стру́ванетоdefinite • neuter • noun-from-verb
- стру́вайкиadverbial • definite • neuter • participle
- стру́ващиactive • indefinite • participle • plural • present
- стру́валиactive • aorist • indefinite • participle • past • plural
- струва́лиactive • aorist • indefinite • participle • past • plural
- стру́валиactive • imperfect • indefinite • participle • past • plural
- -indefinite • participle • passive • past • plural
- стру́ванияindefinite • noun-from-verb • plural
- стру́ванетаindefinite • noun-from-verb • plural
- стру́вайкиadverbial • indefinite • participle • plural
- стру́ващитеactive • definite • participle • plural • present
- стру́валитеactive • aorist • definite • participle • past • plural
- струва́литеactive • aorist • definite • participle • past • plural
- -active • definite • imperfect • participle • past • plural
- -definite • participle • passive • past • plural
- стру́ваниятаdefinite • noun-from-verb • plural
- стру́ванетатаdefinite • noun-from-verb • plural
- стру́вайкиadverbial • definite • participle • plural
- стру́вамfirst-person • indicative • present • singular
- стру́вашindicative • present • second-person • singular
- стру́ваindicative • present • singular • third-person
- стру́вамеfirst-person • indicative • plural • present
- стру́ватеindicative • plural • present • second-person
- стру́ватindicative • plural • present • third-person
- стру́вахfirst-person • imperfect • indicative • singular
- стру́вашеimperfect • indicative • second-person • singular
- стру́вашеimperfect • indicative • singular • third-person
- стру́вахмеfirst-person • imperfect • indicative • plural
- стру́вахтеimperfect • indicative • plural • second-person
- стру́вахаimperfect • indicative • plural • third-person
- стру́вахaorist • first-person • indicative • singular
- струва́хaorist • first-person • indicative • singular
- стру́ваaorist • indicative • second-person • singular
- струва́aorist • indicative • second-person • singular
- стру́ваaorist • indicative • singular • third-person
- струва́aorist • indicative • singular • third-person
- стру́вахмеaorist • first-person • indicative • plural
- струва́хмеaorist • first-person • indicative • plural
- стру́вахтеaorist • indicative • plural • second-person
- струва́хтеaorist • indicative • plural • second-person
- стру́вахаaorist • indicative • plural • third-person
- струва́хаaorist • indicative • plural • third-person
- nonedubitative • past • perfect • present
- стру́вайimperative • second-person • singular
- стру́вайтеimperative • plural • second-person
Conjugation
| I | стру́вам |
| you (sg) | стру́ваш |
| he/she/it | стру́ва |
| we | стру́ваме |
| you (pl) | стру́вате |
| they | стру́ват |