βyde•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to lead, to direct, to manage
♦ alta•ŕ o•nt͡ɕəko βyde•m {verb II} to lead to the altar
♦ βyde•n kondəʃte•m {verb II} to lead, to direct
♦ βyde•n koʃta•m {verb I} to bring with, to drag along
♦ βyde•n koʃtəkte•m {verb II} to lead, to direct
♦ ikta•ʒ-køm kid gət͡ɕ βyde•m {verb II} to lead someone by the hand
♦ ikta•ʒ-mo nerge•n stati•stikəm βyde•m {verb II} to keep statistics on something
♦ pogənəma•ʃəm βyde•m {verb II} to preside over a meeting
2. to lead the way, to head
♦ tuʃma•n de•ne kredalma•ʃke βyde•m {verb II} to lead into battle against the enemy
3. to drive, to steer (a car, bus, boat, herd of animals, etc.)
♢ iza•m tra•ktorəm βyda• {sentence} my brother drives a tractor
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ βyde•n βolte•m {verb II} to lead down
/ ko•mbəm kore•məʃ βyde•n βolte•m {verb II} to lead geese down to the river
/ βyde•n kaje•m {verb II} to lead away
♢ kugəje•ŋ izira•k-βla•kəm ly•dəkʃø βer gət͡ɕ βyde•n kaja• {sentence} the grown-up is leading the children away from the dangerous spot
/ βyde•n konde•m {verb II} to lead toward, to help to get to
/ toʃte•rəʃ turi•st-βla•kəm βyde•n konde•m {verb II} to lead tourists to a musem
/ βyde•n lukta•m {verb I} to lead out
/ t͡ɕodəra• gət͡ɕ βo•ʎəkəm βyde•n lukta•m {verb I} to drive cattle out of the forest
/ βyde•n namije•m {verb II} to lead to, to lead toward
/ sya•n ka•ləkəm unala• βyde•n namije•m {verb II} to invite the wedding guests to one's home
/ βyde•n naŋgaje•m {verb II} to lead away; to lead, to direct
/ so•kər je•ŋəm emləmβe•rəʃ βyde•n naŋgaje•m {verb II} to lead a blind man to the hospital
/ βyde•n purte•m {verb II} to lead in, to lead into, to drive into
/ lu•dəm βy•dəʃ βyde•n purte•m {verb II} to drive ducks into the water
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// βyde•n kaje•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tu•nəktəʃo i•kʃəβe tyʃka•m kont͡se•rtəʃ βyde•n kaja• {sentence} the teacher is leading the group of students to a concert
// βyde•n ka•jəʃe {noun} guide, escort; leader, commander