[ˈmʲɛsʲtʲɪ]
KilmėFrom Proto-Balto-Slavic *met-; according to Pokorny, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”). Cognate with Latvian mest (“to throw”), Proto-Slavic *mesti (“to throw; to sweep”) (whence Polish mieść (“to throw; sweep”)), and see the Proto-Slavic for more.
- to throw
- to drop
- to give up (a habit, such as smoking)
- form-of, masculine, nominative, participle, pluralnominative masculine plural of mẽstas
Formosmèsti(canonical) · mẽta(present, third-person) · mẽtė(past, third-person) · metù(error-unrecognized-form) · meti̇̀(error-unrecognized-form, second-person) · mẽta(error-unrecognized-form) · mẽtame(error-unrecognized-form) · mẽtam(error-unrecognized-form) · mẽtate(error-unrecognized-form, plural, second-person) · mẽtat(error-unrecognized-form, plural, second-person) · mẽta(error-unrecognized-form, plural, third-person) · mečiaũ(error-unrecognized-form) · metei̇̃(error-unrecognized-form, second-person) · mẽtė(error-unrecognized-form) · mẽtėme(error-unrecognized-form) · mẽtėm(error-unrecognized-form) · mẽtėte(error-unrecognized-form, plural, second-person) · mẽtėt(error-unrecognized-form, plural, second-person) · mẽtė(error-unrecognized-form, plural, third-person) · mèsdavau(error-unrecognized-form)