oroitu

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Basque

Etymology

From oroit (memory) +‎ -tu.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

oroitu da/du (imperfect participle oroitzen, future participle oroituko, short form oroit, verbal noun oroitze)

  1. to remember, to recall
    Egun horretaz oroitzen naiz.I remember that day. (literally, “I remember about that day.”)

Usage notes

This verb can take intransitive or transitive auxiliaries without a change in meaning. When conjugated with intransitive auxiliaries, what is remembered takes the instrumental case.

References

  1. ^ oroit” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

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