fidatu

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fidatu/ [fi.ð̞a.t̪u]
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  • Rhymes: -atu, -u
  • Hyphenation: fi‧da‧tu

Verb

fidatu da/du (imperfect participle fidatzen, future participle fidatuko, short form fida, verbal noun fidatze)

  1. [with instrumental or inessive or dative] to trust
    Synonym: goraipatu
  2. (du) to entrust

Derived terms

  • fidagaitz (“untrusting”)
  • fidagaizkeria (“distrust”)
  • fidagaiztasun (“distrust”)
  • fidagaiztu (“to distrust”)
  • fidagarri (“trustworthy”)
  • fidakor (“trusting”)

Further reading

  • “fidatu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “fidatu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
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