giedoti

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *gāˀi-, from Proto-Indo-European *g⁽ʷ⁾eH- (to sing, cry). Cognate with Latvian dziedāt (to sing), Proto-Slavic *gajati (to caw, croak), Sanskrit गायति (gāyati, sing).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʲiə̯ˈdoːtʲɪ/

Verb

giedóti (third-person present tense gi̇́eda, third-person past tense gi̇́edojo)

  1. to sing

Declension

Conjugation of giedoti
singular vienaskaita plural daugiskaita
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
tu jis/ji mes jūs jie/jos
indicative present gi̇́edu gi̇́edi gi̇́eda gi̇́edame,
gi̇́edam
gi̇́edate,
gi̇́edat
gi̇́eda
past gi̇́edojau gi̇́edojai gi̇́edojo gi̇́edojome,
gi̇́edojom
gi̇́edojote,
gi̇́edojot
gi̇́edojo
past frequentative giedódavau giedódavai giedódavo giedódavome,
giedódavom
giedódavote,
giedódavot
giedódavo
future giedósiu giedósi giedõs giedósime,
giedósim
giedósite,
giedósit
giedõs
subjunctive giedóčiau giedótum,
giedótumei
giedótų giedótumėme,
giedótumėm,
giedótume
giedótumėte,
giedótumėt
giedótų
imperative giedók,
giedóki
tegi̇́eda,
tegi̇́edie
giedókime,
giedókim
giedókite,
giedókit
tegi̇́eda,
tegi̇́edie
Participles of giedoti
adjectival (dalyviai)
active passive
present gi̇́edąs, gi̇́edantis gi̇́edamas
past gi̇́edojęs giedótas
past frequentative giedódavęs
future giedósiąs, giedósiantis giedósimas
participle of necessity giedótinas
adverbial
special pusdalyvis giedódamas
half-participle present gi̇́edant
past gi̇́edojus
past frequentative giedódavus
future giedósiant
manner of action būdinys giedóte, giedótinai

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “giedoti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 174