ņaudēt

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Latvian

Kaķis ņaud
Ņaudēt

Etymology

A verbalized form of the onomatopoeic (imitative) interjection ņau “meow.”

Pronunciation

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Verb

ņaudēt (intransitive, 3rd conjugation, present ņaudu, ņaudi, ņaud, past ņaudēju)

  1. (only 3rd person) to meow (to produce a cat's typical vocal noise, cry)
    kaķis, pelēks kā pele, ņaudā un ņaudā ― the cat, gray as a mouse, keeps meowing
    kaķis velnišķi ņaudēja un lūkojās manī ― the cat meowed devilishly and looked at me
  2. (colloquial) to meow, to whine (to talk in a tearful voice, usually in order to complain or beg)
    viņai nebija šī cilvēka žēl, bet šausmīgs kauns... tagad viņš lūdzās un ņaudēja ― she was not sorry for that person, rather she felt terrible shame... now he is begging and meowing (= whining)

Conjugation

conjugation of ņaudēt
INDICATIVE (īstenības izteiksme) IMPERATIVE
(pavēles izteiksme)
Present
(tagadne) 		Past
(pagātne) 		Future
(nākotne)
1st pers. sg. es ņaudu ņaudēju ņaudēšu —
2nd pers. sg. tu ņaudi ņaudēji ņaudēsi ņaudi
3rd pers. sg. viņš, viņa ņaud ņaudēja ņaudēs lai ņaud
1st pers. pl. mēs ņaudam ņaudējām ņaudēsim ņaudēsim
2nd pers. pl. jūs ņaudat ņaudējāt ņaudēsiet,
ņaudēsit 		ņaudiet
3rd pers. pl. viņi, viņas ņaud ņaudēja ņaudēs lai ņaud
RENARRATIVE (atstāstījuma izteiksme) PARTICIPLES (divdabji)
Present ņaudot Present Active 1 (Adj.) ņaudošs
Past esot ņaudējis Present Active 2 (Adv.) ņaudēdams
Future ņaudēšot Present Active 3 (Adv.) ņaudot
Imperative lai ņaudot Present Active 4 (Obj.) ņaudam
CONDITIONAL (vēlējuma izteiksme) Past Active ņaudējis
Present ņaudētu Present Passive —
Past būtu ņaudējis Past Passive —
DEBITIVE (vajadzības izteiksme) NOMINAL FORMS
Indicative (būt) jāņaud Infinitive (nenoteiksme) ņaudēt
Conjunctive 1 esot jāņaud Negative Infinitive neņaudēt
Conjunctive 2 jāņaudot Verbal noun ņaudēšana

Derived terms

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other derived terms:

See also

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