vilkti

Lithuanian

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvʲɪlʲkʲtʲɪ]

Verb

vil̃kti (third-person present tense vel̃ka, third-person past tense vil̃ko) [2]

  1. (transitive) to drag, haul
    vilkti rąstus - to haul logs
  2. (transitive) to delay, drag
  3. (transitive) to dress
    vilktis apsiaustą - to wear a raincoat
  4. (transitive) to cover

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (to haul): traukti; vežti
  • (to delay): delsti
  • (to cover): dengti, kloti
Derived terms

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 514.
  2. “vilkti” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.