ljat
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Radestrian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Radestrian ljatt, from Old Radestrian ljatt, inherited from Proto-Radic *ljatht, from Proto-Hirdic *liḡót, from Proto-Laenkean *ligótʼ-.
Verb
ljat (first-person singular non-past ljate, third-person plural non-past ljûtú, first-person singular past ljosei, present adverbial participle ljastivú, past adverbial participle ljatúl, verbal noun ljataș)
- (transitive) to last, to take [with instrumental ‘time’]
- A súvus rvavúr dvoðonis ljatș.
- The film lasts two hours.
- Dzjávaș dziusk hjáriríe, ue nventsíe hvoltș ljat.
- Building a house can take months, even years.
- (intransitive) to last, to endure, to continue, to make it, to hold out, to survive
- A lỉșans ljata hjeaș.
- Beauty doesn't last.
- Hjei hvyeķa, ei yn a ruovd hvolta ljat.
- I don't think I can make it till the morning.
Conjugation
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Derived terms
- ljaste (“duration”)
Etymology 2
Preposition
ljat
- during [with nominative]
- Synonym: ý
- ljat a slavue
- during the war
Categories:
- Rhymes:Radestrian/at
- Radestrian terms with multiple etymologies
- Radestrian terms inherited from Middle Radestrian
- Radestrian terms inherited from Old Radestrian
- Radestrian terms inherited from Proto-Radic
- Radestrian terms inherited from Proto-Hirdic
- Radestrian terms inherited from Proto-Laenkean
- Radestrian terms derived from the Proto-Laenkean root *lajtʼ-
- Radestrian lemmas
- Radestrian verbs
- Radestrian transitive verbs
- Radestrian verbs governing the instrumental
- Radestrian terms with usage examples
- Radestrian intransitive verbs
- Radestrian grammaticalisations
- Radestrian prepositions
- Radestrian prepositions governing the nominative