raudoti

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic [Term?],[1] from Proto-Indo-European *HrewdH-.[1] Cognate with Latvian raudāt,[1] Russian рыда́ть (rydátʹ),[1] Old English rēotan (to weep; to complain)[1] and Sanskrit रोदिति (roditi, to weep).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rɐʊ̯ˑˈd̪ôːt̪ʲɪ]

Verb

raudóti (third-person present tense ráuda, third-person past tense raudójo)

  1. (intransitive) to wail
    1. to sob[2]
    2. to lament[2]

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (to sob) verkti
  • (to lament) aimanuoti

Derived terms

  • (noun) raudojimas m

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 441→ISBN
  2. Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
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