sverti

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Faroese[edit]

Verb[edit]

sverti

  1. first-person singular present of sverta

Lithuanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *swer- (heavy, hanging); cognate with Proto-Germanic *swēraz (heavy; serious).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Verb[edit]

sver̃ti (third-person present tense svẽria, third-person past tense svė́rė)

  1. (transitive) to weigh (an object, etc.)
  2. to hang (something) on a pole to dry
  3. (intransitive) to weigh, to have weight

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “sver̃ti”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, pages 618-9