Maltese edit

Alternative forms edit

  • issokta (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sicilian sucutari, variant of sicutari, from Vulgar Latin *sequitare, from Latin sequi.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

ssokta (imperfect jissokta, past participle ssoktat or soktat, verbal noun ssoktar or soktar)

  1. (transitive or with non-past verb) to continue (to do) something
    Synonym: kompla
  2. (intransitive) to continue, go on
    Synonyms: kompla, tkompla

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of ssokta
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ssoktajt ssoktajt ssokta ssoktajna ssoktajtu ssoktaw
f ssoktat
imperfect m nissokta tissokta jissokta nissoktaw tissoktaw jissoktaw
f tissokta
imperative ssokta ssoktaw

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