stigt
Latvian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Balto-Slavic *stig-, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (“to pierce; pointy, pointed”). Cognates include Lithuanian stìgti (“to cease, to calm down”), Proto-Slavic *stьgati (“to pierce, to stick”) (Russian стегать (stegatʹ, “to hit; to stitch”)), Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌺𐍃 (stiks, “prick, stitch”), Old High German stih, German Stich, Ancient Greek στίζω (stízō, “to pierce, to mark”) (< *stíg-yo)[1]
Verb
editstigt (intransitive, 1st conjugation, present stiegu, stiedz, stieg, past stigu)
- to sink (into muddy, swampy, soft ground, snow, etc.) so that it becomes difficult or impossible to move forward
- ziloņi stiga izmirkušajā zemē un nevarēja paskriet tik ātri kā pa sausu zemi ― the elephants sank in the wet land and could not ran fast as on dry land
- gribu steigā izvilkt kāju no mālainā muklāja, taču otra stieg dziļāk ― I want to quickly remove one foot from the muddy swamp, but the other (foot) sinks in deeper
- zābaki likās velnišķīgi smagi: tie stiga sniegā ― the boots felt damn heavy: they had sunk into the snow
- dziļajā sniegā stigdams, lēni piebrauc pajūgs ― sinking in the snow, the cart arrived slowly
Conjugation
editconjugation of stigt
INDICATIVE (īstenības izteiksme) | IMPERATIVE (pavēles izteiksme) | ||||
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Present (tagadne) |
Past (pagātne) |
Future (nākotne) | |||
1st pers. sg. | es | stiegu | stigu | stigšu | — |
2nd pers. sg. | tu | stiedz | stigi | stigsi | stiedz |
3rd pers. sg. | viņš, viņa | stieg | stiga | stigs | lai stieg |
1st pers. pl. | mēs | stiegam | stigām | stigsim | stigsim |
2nd pers. pl. | jūs | stiegat | stigāt | stigsiet, stigsit |
stiedziet |
3rd pers. pl. | viņi, viņas | stieg | stiga | stigs | lai stieg |
RENARRATIVE (atstāstījuma izteiksme) | PARTICIPLES (divdabji) | ||||
Present | stiegot | Present Active 1 (Adj.) | stiegošs | ||
Past | esot stidzis | Present Active 2 (Adv.) | stigdams | ||
Future | stigšot | Present Active 3 (Adv.) | stiegot | ||
Imperative | lai stiegot | Present Active 4 (Obj.) | stiegam | ||
CONDITIONAL (vēlējuma izteiksme) | Past Active | stidzis | |||
Present | stigtu | Present Passive | — | ||
Past | būtu stidzis | Past Passive | — | ||
DEBITIVE (vajadzības izteiksme) | NOMINAL FORMS | ||||
Indicative | (būt) jāstieg | Infinitive (nenoteiksme) | stigt | ||
Conjunctive 1 | esot jāstieg | Negative Infinitive | nestigt | ||
Conjunctive 2 | jāstiegot | Verbal noun | stigšana |
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “stigt”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca[1] (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
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- Latvian etymologies from LEV
- Latvian terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Latvian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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- Latvian verbs
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- Latvian first conjugation verbs
- Latvian first conjugation verbs in -t
- Latvian diphthongizing first conjugation verbs
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