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Latvian
Etymology
From centrs, made into a 2nd-conjugation verb (ending -ēt).
Pronunciation
Verb
centrēt (transitive, 2nd conjugation, present centrēju, centrē, centrē, past centrēju)
- to center (to put or place in a certain relation to the center; to point (something) at the center)
- pazīstami divi paņēmieni, kā centrēt kuģu stūres: vai nu izmanto aizzīmēšanas galdus un parastās veices, vai arī stīgu ― two procedures to center a ship's helm are known: either by using marking tables and a simple tow, or with a string
- (sports) to send the ball back to the center of the field
Conjugation