Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *dṓˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti (to give).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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dúoti (third-person present tense dúoda, third-person past tense dãvė)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to give
    Ar̃ mán dúosi knỹgą
    Will you give me the book?
    Ar̃ vákar mán daveĩ ką̃ nórs
    Did you give me something yesterday?
  2. to let, to allow
  3. to hit, to strike; to slap

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