diskutēt
Latvian
Diskutēt
Etymology
Via some other European language, ultimately from Latin discutere (“to strike or shake apart, to break up, to scatter; in derivatives and in Medieval Latin, also to examine, to discuss”), from dis- (“apart”) and quatere (“to shake”).
Pronunciation
Verb
diskutēt tr. or intr., 2nd conj., pres. diskutēju, diskutē, diskutē, past diskutēju
- to discuss, to debate (to debate a question, especially a controversial or confusing one; to participate in a discussion)
- diskutēt par jaunākiem notikumiem — to discuss, debate the latest events
- diskutēt jautājumu — to discuss a question
- kas dzejoļa autors, par to mums nav jādiskutē, to taču norāda paraksts — who the author of the poem (is), that we don't have to discuss, the signature shows it
Conjugation
conjugation of diskutēt
Derived terms
- izdiskutēt
- padiskutēt