erast

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Radestrian

Etymology

From Middle Radestrian jirást, from Old Radestrian jiraþtt, inherited from Proto-Radic *jirahθht, from Proto-Hirdic *jiráp̄th, from Proto-Laenkean *ɟiráptʰ. Cognate with Riyan raftad (“to act, to behave”) and Laefevian reaft (“movement”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)/ˈɛrast/
  • Rhyme: -ɛrast
  • Syllabification: e–rast

Verb

erast (intransitive, first-person singular non-past erase, first-person singular past erâsei, present adverbial participle erasivú, past adverbial participle erasúl, verbal noun erasaș)

  1. to act, to take action
    A hremía erastúr.
    It's time to act.
  2. to behave, to act
    Húí gjen erasivú.
    You're acting weird.
  3. to be about (of stories) [with ha (+ accusative)]
    A dráve ha hmúd eraș.
    The book is about a dragon.

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Translations

to behave