multidirectional verb of wandering, paired with the delimitative perfective побродить ('to wander for a while'); also used idiomatically for browsing the internet (бродить по интернету)
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Translation
to wander, roam; to surf, browse (the internet)
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Word origin
From Proto-Slavic broditi, built on brodъ ('a ford, a place to wade across'), the same root as the noun брод.
- Origin
- Proto-Slavic
- Root
- broditi
Grammar
Examples
одино́честве.
He likes wandering through the forest alone.
интерне́ту по́исках .
She spent all evening surfing the internet for news.
темноты́.
We wandered around the old town until dark.
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