Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bádīˀtei (to pierce, stab), equivalent to the o-grade iterative of bèsti. Cognate with Latvian badît (to butt, gore, poke), Proto-Slavic *bodati (to stab, sting).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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badýti (third-person present tense bãdo, third-person past tense bãdė)

  1. to butt, prick, poke

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “badyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 75-76