пачаць

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *počęti. Cognates include Ukrainian поча́ти (počáty).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [paˈt͡ʂat͡sʲ]

• Audio:

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Verb

пача́ць • (pačácʹ) pf (imperfective пачына́ць)

1. (transitive) to begin, to commence, to start

Conjugation

For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.

perfective aspect
infinitive	пача́ць pačácʹ
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	—
passive	—	пача́ты pačáty
adverbial	—	пача́ўшы pačáŭšy
	present tense	future tense
1st singular я	—	пачну́ pačnú
2nd singular ты	—	пачне́ш pačnjéš
3rd singular ён / яна́ / яно́	—	пачне́ pačnjé
1st plural мы	—	пачнём pačnjóm
2nd plural вы	—	пачняце́ pačnjacjé
3rd plural яны́	—	пачну́ць pačnúcʹ
imperative	singular	plural
second-person	пачні́ pační	пачні́це pačnícje
past tense	singular	plural мы / вы / яны́
masculine я / ты / ён	пача́ў pačáŭ	пачалі́ pačalí
feminine я / ты / яна́	пачала́ pačalá
neuter яно́	пачало́ pačaló

Conjugation of пача́ць (class 14b, perfective, transitive)

References

• “пачаць” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org