oheratu
Basque edit
Etymology edit
From ohe (“bed”) + -ra (“to”, allative suffix) + -tu (verbal suffix).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
oheratu ? (imperfect participle oheratzen, future participle oheratuko, short form ohera, verbal noun oheratze)
- to go to bed, lie down
- Bera oso goiz oheratu zen. ― He went to bed very early.
- Oheratu nahi duzu? ― Do you want to lie down?
- to sleep with, have sex with (with a comitative noun phrase or pronoun)
- Zurekin oheratu nahi du. ― He wants to sleep with you.
- to sleep together, have sex, make love (with a plural subject, and, usually, elkarrekin, "with each other")
- Ez dakit zergatik ez ginen inoiz elkarrekin oheratu. ― I don't know why we never slept together.