ბრძანდება

დაბრძანდება 1. to take a seat (polite) 2. to regularly go somewhere, visit somewhere // 1. Platz nehmen, sich setzen (höflich) 2. regelmäßig wohin zu gehen pflegen, zu besuchen

Similar:

  • ~ბრძანდება - to be, to be free to do something, to be inclined to do something, to care to do something (polite) // sein, sich wie befinden, belieben zu sein (höflich)
    • ვინ ბრძანდებით? Who do I have the honor with? // Mit wem habe ich die Ehre? Mit wem habe ich es zu tun?
    • კარგად ბრძანდებოდეთ! Have a nice day! // Lassen Sie es sich gut gehen!
  • მიბრძანდება 1. to go somewhere (polite) 2. to happen to get somewhere (accidentally) // 1. sich wohin begeben, belieben wohin zu gehen (höflich) 2. wohin gelangen. Compare მიდის - to go somewhere
    • ჯერ თქვენ მიბრძანდით! Please proceed! After you! // Bitte nach Ihnen! Bitte gehen Sie vor!
  • შემობრძანდება - to enter, to come in (polite) // belieben wo einzutreten, hereinzukommen (höflich). Compare შედის, შემოდის - to come in, to go in.
    • შემობრძანდით! Do come in, please! // Bitte treten Sie ein!
  • დაჯდება (სხდებიან) - to sit down
  • ახლავს 1. to be something for someone (polite), to have the pleasure to be, to be attending, to be present 2. to have the honor of meeting someone; to meet someone of higher rank; to get an audience with somebody 3. to be peculiar in a way; something is inherent to something

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All the verbs based on ბრძანდება are often used in very polite speech, e.g. when talking to guests, to persons of respect or of advanced age: დაბრძანდით! Please, take a seat! // Bitte setzen Sie sich! ... instead of დაჯექი! Sit down! // Setz dich!

Class-II verb on -ება with -დ- infix:

Present Indicative:

ქართული English German
მე ვბრძანდები I am taking a seat ich nehme Platz
შენ ბრძანდები you are taking a seat du nimmst Platz
ის ბრძანდება he is taking a seat er nimmt Platz
ჩვენ ვბრძანდებით we are taking a seat wir nehmen Platz
თქვენ ბრძანდებით you are taking a seat ihr nehmt Platz
ისინი ბრძანდებიან they are taking a seat sie nehmen Platz

Used without preverb, ბრძანდება can also express to be in a more formal or polite way. This use is quite commone when addressing older people or people of higher status in Georgia:

  • ვინ ბრძანდებით? Who do I have the honor with? // Mit wem habe ich die Ehre? Mit wem habe ich es zu tun?
  • როგორ ბრძანდებით? How is your day going? How are you doing? // Wie geht es Ihnen? Wie ist Ihr Befinden?

Future Indicative:

ქართული English German
მე დავბრძანდები I am going to take a seat ich werde Platz nehmen
შენ დაბრძანდები you are going to take a seat du wirst Platz nehmen
ის დაბრძანდება he is going to take a seat er wird Platz nehmen
ჩვენ დავბრძანდებით we are going to take a seat wir werden Platz nehmen
თქვენ დაბრძანდებით you are going to take a seat ihr werdet Platz nehmen
ისინი დაბრძანდებიან they are going to take a seat sie werden Platz nehmen

Imperfect Indicative:
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