tvirtinti

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Lithuanian

Etymology

From tvirtas (“firm, tough”) +‎ -inti.

Verb

tvìrtinti (third-person present tense tvìrtina, third-person past tense tvìrtino)

  1. to strengthen, fasten, fix
  2. to strengthen (non-physically)
  3. to claim, affirm, insist
  4. to certify
  5. to ratify

Conjugation

Conjugation of tvirtinti
singular
(vienaskaita) 		plural
(daugiskaita)
1st person
(pirmasis asmuo) 		2nd person
(antrasis asmuo) 		3rd person
(trečiasis asmuo) 		1st person
(pirmasis asmuo) 		2nd person
(antrasis asmuo) 		3rd person
(trečiasis asmuo)
aš tu jis/ji mes jūs jie/jos
indicative
(tiesioginė
nuosaka) 		present
(esamasis laikas) 		tvìrtinu tvìrtini tvìrtina tvìrtiname,
tvìrtinam 		tvìrtinate,
tvìrtinat 		tvìrtina
past
(būtasis kartinis
laikas) 		tvìrtinau tvìrtinai tvìrtino tvìrtinome,
tvìrtinom 		tvìrtinote,
tvìrtinot 		tvìrtino
past frequentative
(būtasis dažninis
laikas) 		tvìrtindavau tvìrtindavai tvìrtindavo tvìrtindavome,
tvìrtindavom 		tvìrtindavote,
tvìrtindavot 		tvìrtindavo
future
(būsimasis laikas) 		tvìrtinsiu tvìrtinsi tvìrtins tvìrtinsime,
tvìrtinsim 		tvìrtinsite,
tvìrtinsit 		tvìrtins
subjunctive
(tariamoji nuosaka) 		tvìrtinčiau tvìrtintum,
tvìrtintumei 		tvìrtintų tvìrtintumėme,
tvìrtintumėm,
tvìrtintume 		tvìrtintumėte,
tvìrtintumėt 		tvìrtintų
imperative
(liepiamoji nuosaka) 		— tvìrtink,
tvìrtinki 		tetvìrtina,
tetvìrtinie 		tvìrtinkime,
tvìrtinkim 		tvìrtinkite,
tvìrtinkit 		tetvìrtina,
tetvìrtinie
Participles of tvirtinti
Adjectival (dalyviai)
active passive
present tvìrtinąs, tvìrtinantis tvìrtinamas
past tvìrtinęs tvìrtintas
past frequentative tvìrtindavęs —
future tvìrtinsiąs, tvìrtinsiantis tvìrtinsimas
participle of necessity — tvìrtintinas
Adverbial
special (pusdalyvis) tvìrtindamas
half-participle
(padalyviai) 		present tvìrtinant
past tvìrtinus
past frequentative tvìrtindavus
future tvìrtinsiant
manner of action (būdinys) tvìrtinte, tvìrtintinai

Further reading

  • “tvirtinti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • “tvirtinti”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
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