plauti

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See also: pļauti

Latin

Adjective

plautī

  1. inflection of plautus:
    1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
    2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *plauˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₃(w)-. Cognates include Ancient Greek πλέω (pléō, to float) and English flow.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: plau‧ti

Verb

pláuti (third-person present tense pláuna, third-person past tense plóvė)

  1. (transitive) to wash, to rinse; to bathe; to scrub
    Synonyms: mazgoti, prausti, skalbti

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Further reading

  • plauti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  • plauti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024