Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *otwerʔ- Cognate with Latvian atvērt (to open), Old Prussian etwerreis (open!), Proto-Slavic *ot(ъ)verti (to open).

Verb

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atvérti (third-person present tense àtveria, third-person past tense atvė́rė)

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    Synonym: atidaryti

Conjugation

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References

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  • Derksen, Rick (2015) “atverti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 67