lieti

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Italian

Adjective

lieti

  1. masculine plural of lieto

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Latvian

Noun

lieti m

  1. (deprecated template usage) nominative plural form of lietus
  2. (deprecated template usage) accusative plural form of lietus

Lithuanian

Etymology

The transitive pairing with lyti (to rain).

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *leʔitei,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁i-.[1]

Cognates include Latvian liet,[1] Old Prussian pralieton,[1] Russian лить (litʹ),[1] and Ancient Greek λείβω (leíbō).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (líeti) IPA(key): [ˈlʲɪ̂ət̪ʲɪ]
  • (liẽti) IPA(key): [ˈlʲɪət̪ʲɪ]
  • (lie) IPA(key): [lʲɪəˈt̪ʲɪ]

Verb

líeti (third-person present tense líeja, third-person past tense líejo) [2]

  1. (transitive) to pour[3]; let flow, shed
    vandenį lieti - to pour water
  2. (transitive) to spread (light etc.)
  3. (transitive) to lay (soft (eggs))[4]
    Višta liejo kiaušinius.
    A hen laid eggs.

Verb

liẽti (third-person present tense liẽja, third-person past tense liẽjo) [5]

  1. (transitive) to cast (metal)
  2. (transitive) to make (cheese or candle)

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Participle

lietì m (past passive)

  1. (deprecated template usage) masculine plural nominative form of lietas.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 280
  2. ^ “líeti” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  3. ^ “lieti” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
  4. ^ “líeti” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  5. ^ “liẽti” in Balčikonis, op. cit.