срещам

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъrěťati, a factitive variant of *sъrěsti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsrɛʃtɐm]

Verb

сре́щам • (sréštam) first-singular present indicative, impf (perfective сре́щна)

  1. (transitive) to encounter, to meet
    срещам отказsreštam otkazto get rejected (literally, “to meet a refusal”)
    срещам съпротиваsreštam sǎprotivato meet resistance
    Срещнах я на гарата.
    Sreštnah ja na garata.
    I met her at the station.
  2. (transitive) to meet, to satisfy (requirements, demands)
    Това предположение не среща научно потвърждение.
    Tova predpoloženie ne srešta naučno potvǎrždenie.
    This conjecture does not get scientific confirmation.
  3. (reflexive with се) to meet, to see each other; (in romantic sense) to date

Conjugation

Alternative forms

  • сре́тя (srétja), сре́там (srétam) dialectal

Derived terms

  • засрещам impf (zasreštam), засрещна pf (zasreštna)
  • посрещам impf (posreštam), посрещна pf (posreštna)
  • пресрещам impf (presreštam), пресрещна pf (presreštna)
  • сре́щба (sréštba) (action noun, dialectal)
  • среща́ч m (sreštáč), среща́чка f (sreštáčka) (agent nouns, obsolescent)

References

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