siūlyti

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Lithuanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian сулiць (sulicʹ, to promise); compare Russian сули́ть (sulítʹ) and Latvian solīt.[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

siū́lyti (third-person present tense siū́lo, third-person past tense siū́lė)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to offer
    siūlyti pagalbąto offer assistance
    siūlyti sumokėtito offer to pay
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to propose, suggest
    siūlyti idėjąto propose an idea
    siūlyti eiti į teatrąto suggest to go to the theater

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “siū́lyti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 552

Further reading

  • siūlyti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025
  • siūlyti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  • Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “siū́lyti”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume II, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 788