sakyti

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *sek-, *sak-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sákīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (to say).

Cognate to Latvian sacīt, Russian сочить (sočitʹ, to emit (a liquid)), German sagen (to say), English say and Latin inquam (to say). Compare sekti (to follow) from e-grade *sekʷ- (to follow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɐˈkʲiːtʲɪ]

Verb

sakýti (third-person present tense sãko, third-person past tense sãkė)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to say
  2. to tell

Conjugation

Conjugation of sakyti
singular vienaskaita plural daugiskaita
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
tu jis/ji mes jūs jie/jos
indicative present sakaũ sakai̇̃ sãko sãkome,
sãkom
sãkote,
sãkot
sãko
past sakiaũ sakei̇̃ sãkė sãkėme,
sãkėm
sãkėte,
sãkėt
sãkė
past frequentative sakýdavau sakýdavai sakýdavo sakýdavome,
sakýdavom
sakýdavote,
sakýdavot
sakýdavo
future sakýsiu sakýsi sakỹs sakýsime,
sakýsim
sakýsite,
sakýsit
sakỹs
subjunctive sakýčiau sakýtum,
sakýtumei
sakýtų sakýtumėme,
sakýtumėm,
sakýtume
sakýtumėte,
sakýtumėt
sakýtų
imperative sakýk,
sakýki
tesãko,
tesãkai
sakýkime,
sakýkim
sakýkite,
sakýkit
tesãko,
tesãkai
Participles of sakyti
adjectival (dalyviai)
active passive
present sãkąs, sãkantis sãkomas
past sãkęs sakýtas
past frequentative sakýdavęs
future sakýsiąs, sakýsiantis sakýsimas
participle of necessity sakýtinas
adverbial
special pusdalyvis sakýdamas
half-participle present sãkant
past sãkius
past frequentative sakýdavus
future sakýsiant
manner of action būdinys sakýte, sakýtinai

Derived terms

Prefixed forms of sakyti