važiuoti

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Lithuanian

Etymology

Perhaps a denominative, from važas (wagon, carriage) +‎ -iuoti. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (to bring, transport).[1]

Also compare vežti (to lead, convey), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *weźtei; važioti (to cart, transport, take for a drive), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wáźīˀtei.

Verb

važiúoti (third-person present tense važiúoja, third-person past tense važiãvo)

  1. to go by vehicle, drive, ride
    važiuoju į universitetą autobusu.
    I go to university by bus.

Usage notes

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Wojciech Smoczyński (2018) “važiúoti”, in Lithuanian Etymological Dictionary, Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang, →DOI, →ISBN, page 727

Further reading

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