ieškoti
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Balto-Slavic *(a)iˀskāˀtei; compare Latvian iẽskât (“to search for lice”), Proto-Slavic *jьskàti (“to look for”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂i-sḱé-ti, the present of *h₂eys- (“to wish, desire”). Cognates include Proto-West Germanic *aiskōn (“to demand, question, claim”), Sanskrit इच्छति (iccháti, “to wish, strive for”), Old Armenian այց (aycʻ, “to visit, search”), Latin aeruscō (“to beg, ask for”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ieškóti (third-person present tense i̇́eško, third-person past tense ieškójo)
- (transitive) to search, look for (attempt to find that which is lost) [with genitive]
- (transitive) seek, look for, look to (attempt to achieve or get something) [with genitive]
Conjugation
[edit]| singular vienaskaita | plural daugiskaita | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| aš | tu | jis/ji | mes | jūs | jie/jos | |||
| indicative | present | i̇́eškau | i̇́eškai | i̇́eško | i̇́eškome, i̇́eškom |
i̇́eškote, i̇́eškot |
i̇́eško | |
| past | ieškójau | ieškójai | ieškójo | ieškójome, ieškójom |
ieškójote, ieškójot |
ieškójo | ||
| past frequentative | ieškódavau | ieškódavai | ieškódavo | ieškódavome, ieškódavom |
ieškódavote, ieškódavot |
ieškódavo | ||
| future | ieškósiu | ieškósi | ieškós | ieškósime, ieškósim |
ieškósite, ieškósit |
ieškós | ||
| subjunctive | ieškóčiau | ieškótum | ieškótų | ieškótumėme, ieškótumėm, ieškótume |
ieškótumėte, ieškótumėt |
ieškótų | ||
| imperative | — | ieškók, ieškóki |
tei̇́eško | ieškókime, ieškókim |
ieškókite, ieškókit |
tei̇́eško | ||
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Derived terms
[edit]prefixed forms of ieškoti
References
[edit]- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “ieškoti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 197-8
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- Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Lithuanian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂eys-
- Lithuanian terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Lithuanian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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