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Lithuanian
Etymology
Related to busti (“to wake up”), baudyti (“incite, instigate”). From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeudʰ-.
Verb
baũsti (third-person present tense baũdžia, third-person past tense baũdė)
- to punish
Conjugation
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Further reading
- “bausti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- V. Dadurkevičius & D. Ralys (n.d.) “bausti”, in M. Paura & M. Tverijonas, editors, Lietuvių–anglų kalbų žodynas [Lithuanian-English dictionary], ekalba.lt
- Derksen, Rick (2015) “baudyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 83