miršti

See also: mirsti

Lithuanian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Balto-Slavic [Term?] (whence also Latvian mirst, aizmirst, piemirst), from Proto-Indo-European *mer-s- (to forget, neglect; to confuse, trouble). Cognate with Sanskrit मृष् (mṛṣ, to forget, neglect; to disregard); see there for more cognates.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

mir̃šti (third-person present tense mir̃šta, third-person past tense mir̃šo)

  1. (uncommon) to forget (prolonged action)
Usage notes

Usually occurs with a prefix, and not on its own.

Conjugation
Conjugation of miršti
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 mirštù miršti̇̀ mir̃šta mir̃štame,
mir̃štam
mir̃štate,
mir̃štat
mir̃šta
past miršaũ miršai̇̃ mir̃šo mir̃šome,
mir̃šom
mir̃šote,
mir̃šot
mir̃šo
past frequentative mir̃šdavau mir̃šdavai mir̃šdavo mir̃šdavome,
mir̃šdavom
mir̃šdavote,
mir̃šdavot
mir̃šdavo
future mir̃siu mir̃si mir̃s mir̃sime,
mir̃sim
mir̃site,
mir̃sit
mir̃s
subjunctive mir̃ščiau mir̃štum,
mir̃štumei
mir̃štų mir̃štumėme,
mir̃štumėm,
mir̃štume
mir̃štumėte,
mir̃štumėt
mir̃štų
imperative mir̃šk,
mir̃ški
temir̃šta,
temir̃štie
mir̃škime,
mir̃škim
mir̃škite,
mir̃škit
temir̃šta,
temir̃štie
Participles of miršti
adjectival (dalyviai)
active passive
present mir̃štąs, mir̃štantis mir̃štamas
past mir̃šęs mir̃štas
past frequentative mir̃šdavęs
future mir̃siąs, mir̃siantis mir̃simas
participle of necessity mir̃štinas
adverbial
special pusdalyvis mir̃šdamas
half-participle present mir̃štant
past mir̃šus
past frequentative mir̃šdavus
future mir̃siant
manner of action būdinys mir̃šte, mir̃štinai
Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “miršti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 320-1

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

mi̇̀ršti

  1. second-person singular present of mirti