tekti

Ido

Noun

tekti

  1. plural of tekto

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tektei, from Proto-Indo-European *tek- (to take, receive). Cognate with Latvian tikt (to become, attain, arrive (at), reach).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt̪ʲɛkʲt̪ʲɪ]

Verb

tèkti (third-person present tense teñka, third-person past tense tẽko)

  1. to be granted
    Na, o pabaigus studijas, man teko vadovo vieta.
    And what's about me - after having finished my studies, I had a fortune of receiving a head place.
    Tekis savo bifšteksą!
    Here, have your beefsteak!
  2. to be, to become due, to unexpectedly have to
    Jiems teko eiti į policiją rašyti skundą.
    They had to go to police station to leave a written complaint.
  3. to happen to, to experience by chance; to receive fortune of
    Ar jums teko ragauti šių salotų?
    Did you happen to try this kind of salad?
  4. (obsolete) to be enough of

Conjugation

Conjugation of tekti
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 tenku tenki tenka tenkame,
tenkam
tenkate,
tenkat
tenka
past tekau tekai teko tekome,
tekom
tekote,
tekot
teko
past frequentative tekdavau tekdavai tekdavo tekdavome,
tekdavom
tekdavote,
tekdavot
tekdavo
future teksiu teksi teks teksime,
teksim
teksite,
teksit
teks
subjunctive tekčiau tektum,
tektumei
tektų tektumėme,
tektumėm,
tektume
tektumėte,
tektumėt
tektų
imperative tek,
teki
tetenka,
tetenkie
tekime,
tekim
tekite,
tekit
tetenka,
tetenkie
Participles of tekti
adjectival (dalyviai)
active passive
present tenkąs, tenkantis tenkamas
past tekęs tektas
past frequentative tekdavęs
future teksiąs, teksiantis teksimas
participle of necessity tektinas
adverbial
special pusdalyvis tekdamas
half-participle present tenkant
past tekus
past frequentative tekdavus
future teksiant
manner of action būdinys tekte, tektinai

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

prefixed forms of tekti

See also

  • kliūti

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “tekti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 462