OriginFrom Proto-Balto-Slavic *pertei. Cognates include Latvian pḕrt (“to beat, lash with a besom (in a bath)”), Proto-Slavic *pérti (“to push, press”).
- to lash with a besom in a bath
- to beat, lash, flog
Formsper̃ti(canonical) · pẽria(present, third-person) · pė̃rė(past, third-person) · pérti(canonical) · pė́rė(past, third-person)
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