svajoti
Lithuanian
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)weh₁-. Akin to Proto-Slavic *xvějati (“to sway, tremble”), English sway, Sanskrit स्वजते (svájate, “he embraces”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [s̪ˠʋˠɐˈjôː.t̪ʲɪ]
Verb
svajóti (third-person present tense svajója, third-person past tense svajójo)
- (ambitransitive) to have a dream, to hope, to wish, to desire [with apie (+ accusative) or infinitive]
- (ambitransitive) to daydream, fantasize
- (ambitransitive) to be delirious; to be crazy about, to obsess
- (ambitransitive) to dream (to have a night vision)
Conjugation
| singular vienaskaita | plural daugiskaita | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| aš | tu | jis/ji | mes | jūs | jie/jos | |||
| indicative | present | svajóju | svajóji | svajója | svajójame, svajójam |
svajójate, svajójat |
svajója | |
| past | svajójau | svajójai | svajójo | svajójome, svajójom |
svajójote, svajójot |
svajójo | ||
| past frequentative | svajódavau | svajódavai | svajódavo | svajódavome, svajódavom |
svajódavote, svajódavot |
svajódavo | ||
| future | svajósiu | svajósi | svajõs | svajósime, svajósim |
svajósite, svajósit |
svajõs | ||
| subjunctive | svajóčiau | svajótum, svajótumei |
svajótų | svajótumėme, svajótumėm, svajótume |
svajótumėte, svajótumėt |
svajótų | ||
| imperative | — | svajók, svajóki |
tesvajója, tesvajójie |
svajókime, svajókim |
svajókite, svajókit |
tesvajója, tesvajójie | ||
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- įsisvajoti
- pasvajoti
- svajingas
- svajonė
- svajotojas
- užsisvajoti
References
- “svajoti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025
- “svajoti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012