lupše•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to whip, to lash, to flog, to beat, to strike
♦ i•mńə̑m lupše•m {verb II} to whip a horse
♦ sola• de•ne lupše•m {verb II} to lash with a whip
♢ marde•ž č́uri•jžə̑m lupša• {sentence} the wind lashed against his/her face
2. to beat against, to hit against (e.g., in movement)
♢ nuž jole•mə̑m lupša• {sentence} nettles are beating against my legs
♢ jür okna•š lupša• {sentence} the rain is hitting against the window
♦ tu•lə̑m lupše•m {verb II} to beat flames out
3. to blow, to rage (wind, storms, etc.)
♢ marde•ž lupša• {sentence} the wind is blowing
♢ pora•n lupša• {sentence} a snowstorm is raging
4. to thresh
♦ o•lə̑mə̑m lupše•m {verb II} to thresh straw
5. {transitive} to wave, to wag, to flap, to flutter
♦ ki•də̑m lupše•m {verb II} to wave one's hand
♦ po•č́ə̑m lupše•m {verb II} to wag one's tail
♦ šo•βə̑č́ de•ne lupše•m {verb II} to wave with a kerchief
♦ šu•ldə̑r de•ne lupše•m {verb II} to flutter one's wings
6. {transitive} to rock, to shake
♢ βüdo•ŋ pu•šə̑m lupša• {sentence} the waves are rocking the boat
♢ marde•ž puše•ŋgə̑m lupša• {sentence} the wind is shaking the trees
7. to splash, to hit against, to hit against with a splash
♢ Šem te•ŋə̑z se•rə̑m lupša• {sentence} the Black Sea splashes against the shore
8. {figuratively} to mow grass (with a scythe)
♦ o•lə̑kə̑što šu•də̑m lupše•m {verb II} to mow grass in the meadow
9. {figuratively} to eat hurriedly, to eat greedily, to gulp down
♦ ta•mle pu•č́ə̑mə̑šə̑m lupše•m {verb II} to eat tasty porridge greedily
10. {figuratively} to have a good haul (fish)
♢ koč́a• ko•lə̑m lupše•n {sentence} the old man had a good haul
11. {figuratively} to take under heavy fire, to bombard
♦ tušma•nə̑m lupše•m {verb II} to bombard the enemy
12. {figuratively} to clap, to applaud
♦ mokte•n, ki•də̑m lupše•m {verb II} to applaud in praise
13. {figuratively} to feel an inclination, to gravitate, to be drawn
♢ ada•k araka• de•ke lupša• {sentence} (s)he's being drawn to alcohol again
14. to give everything, to give one's best (used in combination with words гына and веле, strengthens main verb)
♢ ka•č́e lupša• βe•le kušta• {sentence} the bridegroom is dancing his heart out
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ lupše•n lukta•m {verb I} (out)
♢ mə̑j č́eč́a•sak tə̑•jə̑m surte•m gə̑č́ lupše•n lukta•m {sentence} I will turn you out of my house right now
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// lupše•n kode•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ βija•n jür šü•l'ə̑m lupše•n kode•n {sentence} heavy rain beat the oats
// lupše•n kolte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// šo•rə̑kə̑m jeŋ pakč́a• gə̑č́ lupše•n kolte•m {verb II} to drive sheep away from someone else's garden
// lupše•n kə̑ške•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tu•do motko•č́ pa•tə̑r, č́ə̑laštə̑ma•t lupše•n kə̑•škə̑š {sentence} (s)he's quite strong, (s)he beat up everyone
// lupše•n nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ mə̑j kok kü•mə̑ž šü•rə̑m lupše•n na•l'ə̑m {sentence} I gulped down two bowls of soup
// lupše•n opte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// je•ŋə̑n ə̑•štə̑me paša•žə̑m lupše•n opte•m {verb II} to criticize someone else's work
// lupše•n pue•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ titaka•n je•ŋə̑m lupše•n pua• {sentence} (s)he's beating the guilty person
// lupše•n pə̑tare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tu•do č́ə̑laštə̑ma•t lupše•n pə̑ta•rə̑š {sentence} (s)he gave them all a hard beating
// lupše•n šoge•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// šo•βə̑č́ de•ne lupše•n šoge•m {verb II} to wave with a kerchief