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Faroese
Adverb
burt
Synonyms
Icelandic
Adverb
burt
Related terms
Latvian
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Balto-Slavic *búrˀtei (“to bore, to drill”). Compare Lithuanian bùrtas (“lot, fate; (pl.) sorcery, magic”).
Verb
burt (?? missing information, 1st conjugation, present buru, bur, bur, past būru)
- to conjure
- to practice magic, witchcraft
Conjugation
Derived terms
- burts (“letter”)
References
- Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “burt”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca [Latvian Etymological Dictionary] (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN, page 155
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Verb
burt
- past participle of burda
Etymology 2
Adverb
burt
Preposition
burt
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