rubaś

See also: rubas, Rubas, rubáš, and Rubáš

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *rǫbati. Cognate with Upper Sorbian rubać, Polish rąbać, Czech rubat, Russian руби́ть (rubítʹ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrubaɕ]

Verb

rubaś impf (perfective zrubaś)

1. to chop, hew

Conjugation

Conjugation of rubaś (imperfective)

Present	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	rubju; rubjom	rubjomej	rubjomy
2nd person	rubjoš	rubjotej	rubjośo
3rd person	rubjo	rubjotej	rubju
Preterite	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	rubach	rubachmej	rubachmy
2nd person	rubašo	rubaštej	rubašćo
3rd person	rubašo	rubaštej	rubachu
Imperative	Singular	Dual	Plural
2nd person	rub	rubtej	rubśo

Participles

• Present active: rubjucy; rubajucy
• Perfect active ("ł-form"): rubał
• Perfect passive: rubany

Infinitive

rubaś

Supine

rubat

Verbal noun

rubanje

Can also be inflected according to the a-conjugation:

Present	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	rubam	rubamej	rubamy
2nd person	rubaš	rubatej	rubaśo
3rd person	ruba	rubatej	rubaju
Preterite	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	rubach	rubachmej	rubachmy
2nd person	rubašo	rubaštej	rubašćo
3rd person	rubašo	rubaštej	rubachu
Imperative	Singular	Dual	Plural
2nd person	rubaj	rubajtej	rubajśo

Participles

• Present: rubajucy
• Past active (“ł-form”): rubał
• Past passive: rubany

Infinitive

rubaś

Supine

rubat

Verbal noun

rubanje