kenkti

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Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kenk- (“to burn, dry, pain, desire, hunger, thirst”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *hungruz (“hunger”), as well as perhaps Ancient Greek κακός (kakós, “bad”)[1] and Sanskrit काङ्क्षति (kāṅkṣati, “he wishes, desires”).[2]

Pronunciation

Verb

keñkti (third-person present tense keñkia, third-person past tense keñkė) [3][4][5]

  1. (intransitive, with dative) to do harm
    keñkti sveikãtai - to affect health

Conjugation

Conjugation of kenkti
singular
(vienaskaita) 		plural
(daugiskaita)
1st person
(pirmasis asmuo) 		2nd person
(antrasis asmuo) 		3rd person
(trečiasis asmuo) 		1st person
(pirmasis asmuo) 		2nd person
(antrasis asmuo) 		3rd person
(trečiasis asmuo)
aš tu jis/ji mes jūs jie/jos
indicative
(tiesioginė
nuosaka) 		present
(esamasis laikas) 		kenkiu kenki kenkia kenkiame,
kenkiam 		kenkiate,
kenkiat 		kenkia
past
(būtasis kartinis
laikas) 		kenkiau kenkei kenkė kenkėme,
kenkėm 		kenkėte,
kenkėt 		kenkė
past frequentative
(būtasis dažninis
laikas) 		kenkdavau kenkdavai kenkdavo kenkdavome,
kenkdavom 		kenkdavote,
kenkdavot 		kenkdavo
future
(būsimasis laikas) 		kenksiu kenksi kenks kenksime,
kenksim 		kenksite,
kenksit 		kenks
subjunctive
(tariamoji nuosaka) 		kenkčiau kenktum kenktų kenktumėme,
kenktumėm,
kenktume 		kenktumėte,
kenktumėt 		kenktų
imperative
(liepiamoji nuosaka) 		— kenk,
kenki 		tekenkia kenkime,
kenkim 		kenkite,
kenkit 		tekenkia
Participles of kenkti
Adjectival (dalyviai)
active passive
present kenkiąs, kenkiantis kenkiamas
past kenkęs kenktas
past frequentative kenkdavęs —
future kenksiąs, kenksiantis kenksimas
participle of necessity — kenktinas
Adverbial
special (pusdalyvis) kenkdamas
half-participle
(padalyviai) 		present kenkiant
past kenkus
past frequentative kenkdavus
future kenksiant
manner of action (būdinys) kenkte, kenktinai

Synonyms

Derived terms

(Nouns)

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “kenkti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 237
  2. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “565”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 565
  3. ^ “kenkti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  4. ^ “kenkti” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  5. ^ “kenkti” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
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