sverti

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word sverti. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word sverti, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say sverti in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word sverti you have here. The definition of the word sverti will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofsverti, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Faroese

Verb

sverti

  1. first-person singular present of sverta

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *swer- (heavy, hanging); cognate with Proto-Germanic *swēraz (heavy; serious).[1]

Pronunciation

This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!

Verb

sver̃ti (third-person present tense svẽria, third-person past tense svė́rė)

  1. (transitive) to weigh (an object, etc.)
  2. to hang (something) on a pole to dry
  3. (intransitive) to weigh, to have weight

Conjugation

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “sver̃ti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, pages 618-9