piktas

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piktas

  1. present of piktar

Lithuanian

Piktas vyras - Angry man

Etymology

Cognate with Latvian pikts (angry); from Proto-Indo-European *peik- (hostile). Other related words include Lithuanian peĩkti (to blame, curse), Middle Irish óech (enemy), English foe.[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

pìktas m (feminine piktà) stress pattern 4[2][3]

  1. angry
  2. (archaic) evil

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References

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “peĩkti”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 446
  2. ^ “piktas” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  3. ^ “piktas” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN