speti

See also: spětí

Romanian

Etymology

From spată.

Verb

a speti (third-person singular present spetește, past participle spetit) 4th conj.

  1. to harass, to work to death, break someone’s back, like a slave

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • speteală

See also

Slovene

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *spěti. Originally the present tense was spẹ̑jem (like grẹ́ti), which then contracted to spẹ̑m (like smẹ́ti). The short vowel and -i- in the imperative are analogical.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spèːti/

Verb

spẹ́ti impf (archaic)

  1. to go, to hurry
Inflection
infinitive spẹ́ti
1st singular spȅm
infinitive spẹ́ti spet
supine spẹ̑t
verbal noun spẹ̑tje
participle converb
present spȅč —
past — —
l-participle masculine feminine neuter
singular spȅł, spẹ̑ł spẹ̄la spẹ̄lo
dual spẹ̄la spẹ̄li spẹ̄li
plural spẹ̄li spẹ̄le spẹ̄la
present imperative
1st singular spȅm —
2nd singular spȅš spȉ
3rd singular spȅ —
1st dual spéva spȋva
2nd dual spéta spȋta
3rd dual spéta —
1st plural spémo spȋmo
2nd plural spéte spȋte
3rd plural spéjo —
Derived terms
  • spẹ̑h

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *sъpęti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spèːti/

Verb

spẹ́ti pf

  1. to tie, to bind
  2. to staple
Inflection
Sonorant + -ti -(j)em (AP c)
infinitive spẹ́ti
1st singular spnȅm
infinitive spẹ́ti spet
supine spẹ̑t, spȅt
verbal noun spẹ̑tje
participle converb
present — —
past spẹ̑t —
l-participle masculine feminine neuter
singular spẹ̑ł spẹ́la spẹ̑lo
dual spẹ̑la spẹ̑li spẹ̑li
plural spẹ̑li spẹ̑le spẹ̑la
present imperative
1st singular spnȅm —
2nd singular spnȅš spnȉ
3rd singular spnȅ —
1st dual spnéva spnȋva
2nd dual spnéta spnȋta
3rd dual spnéta —
1st plural spnémo spnȋmo
2nd plural spnéte spnȋte
3rd plural spnéjo —

Further reading

  • “speti”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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