lěgati

lěgati Grammatical information: v. Proto-Slavic meaning: `lie'

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Old Church Slavic:

lěgati (Euch.) `lie' [verb], lěžǫ [1sg]

Russian:

legát' (dial.) `lie down' [verb];

ljagát' (dial.) `lie down' [verb]

Old Russian:

lěgati `lie' [verb]

Czech:

lehati `lie down' [verb]

Polish:

legać (obs., dial.) `lie down (frequently)' [verb]

Upper Sorbian:

lěhać `lie, be situated' [verb]

Lower Sorbian:

lěgaś `lie down, lie' [verb]

Serbo-Croatian:

lijègati (se) `lie down, put to bed' [verb];

Čak. līgȁti (Vrgada) `lie down, put to bed' [verb]

Slovene:

lẹ́gati `lie down, lie' [verb], lẹ́gam [1sg]

Bulgarian:

ljágam `lie, lie down, go to sleep' [verb]

Indo-European reconstruction: lēgʰ-

Certainty: +

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Other cognates:

Gk. λέχομαι (Hes.) `go to sleep' [verb];

Go. ligan `lie' [verb]