brauti

Lithuanian

Alternative forms

• briáuti

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewH-. Cognate with Old Prussian brewinnimai (“we help”), Proto-Germanic *breutaną.

Verb

bráuti (third-person present tense bráuna, third-person past tense bróvė)

1. to push, press
2. (reflexive) to squeeze oneself into

Conjugation

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References

• Derksen, Rick (2015) “brauti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 99