diegti

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European root *dʰēygʷ- : *dʰōygʷ- : *dʰīgʷ- (to stick, to plant).

Cognate with Proto-Slavic *dьgna, Proto-Germanic *dīkaz (pool, puddle), Latin fīgō (pierce, pin, fasten, fix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdʲîəkʲtʲɪ]

Verb

díegti (third-person present tense díegia, third-person past tense díegė) [1]

  1. to prick, prickle
  2. (transitive) to plant and raise (vegetables etc.)

Conjugation

References

  1. “diegti” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  • “diegti” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
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