basati

From basa- (combining form of baso (“forest”)) +‎ -ti.

• IPA^(key): /bas̺ati/
• Rhymes: -ati
• Hyphenation: ba‧sa‧ti

basati (comparative basatiago, superlative basatien, excessive basatiegi)

1. wild (said of animals or plants)
2. savage, feral, uncivilized (said of a person)

basati anim

1. savage, barbarian

• “basati”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “basati”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

basati m pl

1. masculine plural of basato

• basita, bastai, bastia, sabati

Borrowed from Old High German fazzōn.

• IPA^(key): /bàːsati/

básati impf

1. to stuff, to cram

   Sedel sem na klopci in opazoval, kako se ljudje bašejo v avtobus.

   I sat on a bench and watched people cramming themselves on a bus.

2. (archaic) to load (a gun)

   Synonym: nabíti

   • 1855, Simon Jenko, Vaje, 2. letnik, page 86:

     Orožje v roko! — zdaj urno naprej, basali bomo puške, pod Pustimgradom.

     Grab some weapons! – Move quickly, we will load guns, under Pustimgrad.

3. to be running out of
   • 2018 December 5, “Prenovljena trgovina Mercator na Gregorčičevi ulici v Ljubljani s širokim naborom pripravljenih izdelkov Minute za vse tiste, ki vas baše čas.”, in Uporabna stran‎, retrieved 2023-02-06:

     Prenovljena trgovina Mercator na Gregorčičevi ulici v Ljubljani s širokim naborom pripravljenih izdelkov Minute za vse tiste, ki vas baše čas

     The renewed Mercator store on Gregorčič street in Ljubljana with a wide variety of Minute ready-made products for all of those who are running out of time.

4. (colloquial) to fool

   Ne me basat!

   No way!

5. (impersonal) to be in distress
6. (reflexive) to gulp
   • 2012 June 5, Andraž Rožman, “Na ravni zavesti smo slabši od živali”, in Dnevnik‎, retrieved 2023-02-06:

     Ko sem zvečer prišel domov, sem se basal s čokolado in v tem utapljal živčnost.

     When I came home in the evening, I started gulping chocolate and drowning my anxiety.

7. (Upper Carniolan dialect) to move (change place of residence)

• “basati”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “basati”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references