peti

See also: Peti, peți, pēti, and pētī

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Esperanto

Etymology

From Polish pytać (“to ask”), Latin petō + -i.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈpeti/
• Hyphenation: pe‧ti
• Rhymes: -eti

Verb

peti (present petas, past petis, future petos, conditional petus, volitive petu)

1. to ask for, request, beg, bid
   • 1910, L. L. Zamenhof, "Proverbaro Esperanta":

     Kiu ne petas, tiu ne ricevas.

     One who doesn't ask doesn't receive.

Inflection

Conjugation of peti present past future singular plural singular plural singular plural tense petas petis petos active participle petanta petantaj petinta petintaj petonta petontaj acc. petantan petantajn petintan petintajn petontan petontajn passive participle petata petataj petita petitaj petota petotaj acc. petatan petatajn petitan petitajn petotan petotajn nominal active participle petanto petantoj petinto petintoj petonto petontoj acc. petanton petantojn petinton petintojn petonton petontojn nominal passive participle petato petatoj petito petitoj petoto petotoj acc. petaton petatojn petiton petitojn petoton petotojn adverbial active participle petante petinte petonte adverbial passive participle petate petite petote infinitive peti imperative petu conditional petus

Derived terms

• almozpeti (“to beg”)
• informpeti (“to query, ask for information”)
• pardonpeti (“to ask for apologies”)

 

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Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish bädd. Doublet with patja.

Noun

peti

1. (colloquial) bed

Declension

Inflection of peti (Kotus type 5/risti, t-d gradation)
nominative		peti	pedit
genitive		pedin	petien
partitive		petiä	petejä
illative		petiin	peteihin
		singular	plural
nominative		peti	pedit
accusative	nom.	peti	pedit
	gen.	pedin
genitive		pedin	petien
partitive		petiä	petejä
inessive		pedissä	pedeissä
elative		pedistä	pedeistä
illative		petiin	peteihin
adessive		pedillä	pedeillä
ablative		pediltä	pedeiltä
allative		pedille	pedeille
essive		petinä	peteinä
translative		pediksi	pedeiksi
instructive		—	pedein
abessive		pedittä	pedeittä
comitative		—	peteineen

Synonyms

• punkka (colloquial)
• sänky
• vuode

Compounds

• alapeti
• petikaveri
• riisipeti
• siskonpeti
• yläpeti

Anagrams

• piet

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit.

Noun

peti (plural peti-peti, first-person possessive petiku, second-person possessive petimu, third-person possessive petinya)

1. box

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Italian

Noun

peti m

1. plural of peto

Anagrams

• tipe

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Latin

Verb

petī

1. present passive infinitive of petō

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Malay

Etymology

From Tamil பெட்டி (peṭṭi, “chest, trunk, box, case”) or Hindi पेटी (peṭī, “box, chest”).

Noun

pĕti (plural peti-peti, informal first-person possessive petiku, informal second-person possessive petimu, third-person possessive petinya)

1. box, chest, case

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Middle English

Adjective

peti

1. Alternative form of pety

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Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

peti (Cyrillic spelling пети)

1. fifth

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Slovene

Slovene numbers

< 4	5	6 >
Cardinal : pét Ordinal : pêti Cardinal adverb : pétkrat Ordinal adverb : pêtič Multiplicative : petóren

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *pętъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛ̀ːti/

Adjective

péti (not comparable)

1. fifth

Inflection

Hard
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nom. sing.	pêti	pêta	pêto
singular
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	pêti	pêta	pêto
accusative	nominativeinan or genitiveanim	pêto	pêto
genitive	pêtega	pête	pêtega
dative	pêtemu	pêti	pêtemu
locative	pêtem	pêti	pêtem
instrumental	pêtim	pêto	pêtim
dual
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	pêta	pêti	pêti
accusative	pêta	pêti	pêti
genitive	pêtih	pêtih	pêtih
dative	pêtima	pêtima	pêtima
locative	pêtih	pêtih	pêtih
instrumental	pêtima	pêtima	pêtima
plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	pêti	pête	pêta
accusative	pête	pête	pêta
genitive	pêtih	pêtih	pêtih
dative	pêtim	pêtim	pêtim
locative	pêtih	pêtih	pêtih
instrumental	pêtimi	pêtimi	pêtimi

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *pěti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pèːti/

Verb

pẹ́ti impf

1. to sing

   ptica poje, ptice pojejo

   the bird sings, the birds sing

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• pevec

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Sranan Tongo

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch put (“well”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ti/

Noun

peti

1. well

Derived terms

• watrapeti