slieat

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Radestrian

Etymology

From Middle Radestrian sléht, from Old Radestrian slēhtt, inherited from Proto-Radic *slēhht, from Proto-Hirdic *slēḵ-. from Proto-Laenkean *slejk-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)/sliat/
  • Rhyme: -iat

Verb

slieat (transitive, first-person singular non-past slíe, second-person singular non-past slieà, third-person singular non-past slieaș, first-person singular past slíșei, present adverbial participle slieșevú, past adverbial participle slívúl, verbal noun slívaș)

  1. to owe [with dative ‘to someone’]
    Re ven úd asties slieà.
    You owe me five astirs.
  2. (auxiliary) must [with infinitive]
    Slíe fyelt.
    I must go.
  3. (impersonal, passive) should, ought [(verb often omitted) with e (+ optative)]
    (Slierúș,) en fyelgú.
    You should go.

Conjugation

Derived terms

Translations

to owe