See also: Berti

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berti

  1. second-person singular infinitive of bersi

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti (to be carrying), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (to carry). Akin to Latvian bḕrt, Old High German beran (carry), Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 (bairan), Latin ferre, Ancient Greek φέρειν (phérein), Russian беременная (beremennaja, pregnant).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbʲæːɾʲtʲɪ]

Verb

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ber̃ti (third-person present tense bẽria, third-person past tense bė̃rė)

  1. strew; scatter
  2. shed (tears)

Conjugation

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References

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  • Derksen, Rick (2015) “berti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 88