gailėti

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Lithuanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly related to gailùs (sharp, bitter, cold, lamentable, angry), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gailas (sharp, bitter; angry).[1]

Verb[edit]

gailė́ti (third-person present tense gaĩlisi, third-person past tense gailė́josi)

  1. to regret

Conjugation[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 161