bandyti

Lithuanian

Etymology

From a nasal-infixed stem of the root underlying bèsti (“to stick in, prick”). Cognate with Polish badać, which is similarly related to Polish bóść (“to stab”).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɐn̪ʲˈd̪ʲîː.t̪ʲɪ/

Verb

bandýti (third-person present tense bañdo, third-person past tense bañdė)

to try, attempt^[2]
Tòmas bañdė išláužti duri̇̀s. ― Tomas tried to break the door down.

Tù bandai̇̃ manè papir̃kti? ― Are you attempting to bribe me?
to test, experiment; to examine

Conjugation

Conjugation of *bandyti*
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
		singular vienaskaita			plural daugiskaita
		aš	tu	jis/ji	mes	jūs	jie/jos
indicative tiesioginė nuosaka	present esamasis laikas	bandaũ	bandai̇̃	bañdo	bañdome, bañdom	bañdote, bañdot	bañdo
	past būtasis kartinis laikas	bandžiaũ	bandei̇̃	bañdė	bañdėme, bañdėm	bañdėte, bañdėt	bañdė
	past frequentative būtasis dažninis laikas	bandýdavau	bandýdavai	bandýdavo	bandýdavome, bandýdavom	bandýdavote, bandýdavot	bandýdavo
	future būsimasis laikas	bandýsiu	bandýsi	bandỹs	bandýsime, bandýsim	bandýsite, bandýsit	bandỹs
subjunctive tariamoji nuosaka		bandýčiau	bandýtum, bandýtumei	bandýtų	bandýtumėme, bandýtumėm, bandýtume	bandýtumėte, bandýtumėt	bandýtų
imperative liepiamoji nuosaka		—	bandýk, bandýki	tebañdo, tebañdai	bandýkime, bandýkim	bandýkite, bandýkit	tebañdo, tebañdai

Participles of bandyti

adjectival (dalyviai)
	active	passive
present	bañdąs, bañdantis	bañdomas
past	bañdęs	bandýtas
past frequentative	bandýdavęs	—
future	bandýsiąs, bandýsiantis	bandýsimas
participle of necessity	—	bandýtinas

adverbial
special pusdalyvis		bandýdamas
half-participle padalyviai	present	bañdant
	past	bañdžius
	past frequentative	bandýdavus
	future	bandýsiant
manner of action būdinys		bandýte, bandýtinai

Synonyms

mėginti

Derived terms

(Nouns)

bañdymas m

(Verbs)

išbandyti

References

^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007), “bandýti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński
^ Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN

[1] Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007), “bandýti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński

[2] Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN

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