bai̯t

Polabian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *biti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bī́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyh₂-.

Verb

bai̯t impf

  1. (transitive) to beat
    • 1705, Christian Hennig, Vocabularium Venedicum:
      Bėjĕ så omåŕåm
      He beats with a hammer
  2. (transitive, agriculture) to thresh

Declension
  • (third-person singular present): bėjĕ
  • (third-person dual present): bėjăto să
  • (third-person plural present): bėją să
  • (second-person singular imperative): bėi̯
  • (masculine plural past): bėjăs
  • (past passive participle): bai̯tĕ

References
  • The template Template:R:pox:SejDp does not use the parameter(s): 
    3=1
    Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.    Lehr-Spławiński, T., Polański, K. (1962) “bai̯t”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka Drzewian połabskich [Etymological Dictionary of the Polabian Drevani Language] (in Polish), numbers 1 (A – ďüzd), Wrocław, Warszawa etc.: Ossolineum, page 24
  • Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) “bait”, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co, page 36
  • Olesch, Reinhold (1962) “Beit”, in Thesaurus Linguae Dravaenopolabicae [Thesaurus of the Drevani language] (in German), volumes 1: A – O, Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, →ISBN, page 44
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.