opatu

Basque

Etymology

From opa (“offering”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /opatu/, [o̞.pa.t̪u]

Verb

opatu du/dio (imperfect participle opatzen, future participle opatuko, short form opa, verbal noun opatze)

  1. (du) to desire, to long for
    Synonym: opa izan
  2. (dio) to offer
    Synonyms: opa izan, opa egin, eskaini, opaldu

Further reading

  • “opatu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “opatu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
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