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dingti

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See also: dǐngtì

Lithuanian

Etymology

From the zero-grade of the root of deñgti (cover, conceal). Cognate with Latvian diñgt (to be quiet, control oneself).

Pronunciation

Verb

diñgti (third-person present tense diñgsta, third-person past tense diñgo)

  1. (intransitive) to disappear, vanish, go away
    Diñk mán i̇̀š akių̃! - Get out of my sight!
  2. (intransitive) get away; find a place for oneself
    Mán jaũ nėrà kur̃ diñgti. - I have no way out now.
    Àš pirtiẽs vakarýkščios võs gyvà) - nèt nežinaũ kur̃ diñgti. - I am half dead after last night's sauna; I don't even know what to do with myself.

Conjugation

More information singular vienaskaita, plural daugiskaita ...
More information adjectival (dalyviai), active ...

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2015), “dingti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 130-131
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