zitzaketen

Basque

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /s̻it͡s̻aketen/ [s̻i.t͡s̻a.ke.t̪ẽn]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /s̺it͡s̻aketen/ [s̺i.t͡s̻a.ke.t̪ẽn]

  • Rhymes: -eten, -en
  • Hyphenation: zi‧tza‧ke‧ten

Etymology 1

Verb

zitzaketen (masculine allocutive zitzaketean, feminine allocutive zitzaketenan)

  1. Third-person plural (haiek), taking third-person plural (haiek) as direct object, past potential form of izan.
Usage notes

Linguistically, this verb form can be seen as belonging to the reconstructed citation form ezan instead of izan.

Etymology 2

Verb

zitzaketen

  1. Feminine allocutive form of ditzakete.
Usage notes

Linguistically, this verb form can be seen as belonging to the reconstructed citation form ezan instead of izan.