nustoti
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
nustóti (third-person present tense nustója, third-person past tense nustójo)[1]
- to cease, stop
- (transitive with genitive) to lose
Usage notes
Like liautis and unlike baigti,[2] nustoti can take either the infinitive of a verb or its past active participle as complement:
- Nustojau pirkti knygas (with infinitive, more common) - I have stopped buying books.
- Nustojau pirkusi knygas (past active participle) - I have stopped buying books
Conjugation
Conjugation of nustoti
| 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) |
nustóju | nustóji | nustója | nustójame, nustójam |
nustójate, nustójat |
nustója | |
| past (būtasis kartinis laikas) |
nustójau | nustójai | nustójo | nustójome, nustójom |
nustójote, nustójot |
nustójo | ||
| past frequentative (būtasis dažninis laikas) |
nustódavau | nustódavai | nustódavo | nustódavome, nustódavom |
nustódavote, nustódavot |
nustódavo | ||
| future (būsimasis laikas) |
nustósiu | nustósi | nustós | nustósime, nustósim |
nustósite, nustósit |
nustós | ||
| subjunctive (tariamoji nuosaka) |
nustóčiau | nustótum, nustótumei |
nustótų | nustótumėme, nustótumėm, nustótume |
nustótumėte, nustótumėt |
nustótų | ||
| imperative (liepiamoji nuosaka) |
— | nustók, nustóki |
tenustója, tenustójie |
nustókime, nustókim |
nustókite, nustókit |
tenustója, tenustójie | ||
Participles of nustoti
| Adjectival (dalyviai) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| active | passive | ||
| present | nustójąs, nustójantis | nustójamas | |
| past | nustójęs | nustótas | |
| past frequentative | nustódavęs | — | |
| future | nustósiąs, nustósiantis | nustósimas | |
| participle of necessity | — | nustótinas | |
| Adverbial | |||
| special (pusdalyvis) | nustódamas | ||
| half-participle (padalyviai) |
present | nustójant | |
| past | nustójus | ||
| past frequentative | nustódavus | ||
| future | nustósiant | ||
| manner of action (būdinys) | nustóte, nustótinai | ||
References
- ^ “nustoti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- ^ Axel Holvoet (2014) “Phasal and proximative complementation: Lithuanian baigti”, in Baltic Linguistics, volume 5, , pages 81–122