vastralt

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Radestrian

Etymology

From Middle Radestrian vatralt, vastralt, from Old Radestrian watraltt, inherited from Proto-Radic *watrwalht, from *wat (“with”) + *rwalht (“stand”), equivalent to vas- + rvalt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)/ˈvastralt/
  • Rhyme: -astralt
  • Syllabification: vas–tralt

Verb

vastralt (first-person singular non-past vastralge, first-person singular past vastralei, present adverbial participle vastralivú, past adverbial participle vastravúl, verbal noun vastravaș)

  1. (transitive) to cost, to take [with instrumental]
    Sjavúr asties vastralș.
    It costs ten astir.
    Kjezliș þvieks hremievúr ar hojenúr vastralș.
    This sort of thing takes time and energy.
  2. (intransitive) to cost, to require money
    A lyejr vastralș.
    It costs to live.
  3. (intransitive) to require effort or resources, to be taxing, to be difficult [with dative ‘for someone’ (optional)]
    Vevan a dymýtaș rỷeșeí ý orașa dvuost eta vastralș.
    For me, it's quite hard to speak in Riyan all day.

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