Lithuanian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *pertei. Cognates include Latvian pḕrt (to beat, lash with a besom (in a bath)), Proto-Slavic *pérti (to push, press).[1][2][3]

Verb edit

per̃ti (third-person present tense pẽria, third-person past tense pė̃rė) or
pérti (third-person present tense pẽria, third-person past tense pė́rė)

  1. to lash with a besom in a bath
  2. to beat, lash, flog

Conjugation edit

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See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “perti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 352
  2. ^ per̃ti” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–); p. 876 in ALEW 1.1 (online, 2019).
  3. ^ perti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012

Further reading edit

  • perti”, in lkz.lt [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • perti”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024