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rauti

rauti

Lithuanian

Verb

ráuti (third-person present tense ráuna, third-person past tense róvė) [3]

  1. (transitive) to grub, to pull out (roots, stumps etc.)[4]
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to eradicate
Conjugation
Synonyms
Related terms
  • (verb) ravėti
Derived terms
Idioms
  • neraus kieno kelmas taip greitai
  • ridiką rauti

Pronunciation 2

Participle

rautì m (past passive)

  1. masculine plural nominative form of rautas.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ISBN 978 90 04 15504 6, page 442. ISBN 978 90 04 15504 6
  2. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), rwać”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, published 1985, page 470
  3. “rauti” in Juozas Balčikonis [et al.] (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  4. “rauti” in Victoria Martsinkyavitshute (2012), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian, Seventh printing. New York: Hippocrene Books. ISBN 978-0-7818-0151-5