absolbitu

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish absolver (“to absolve”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abs̺olbitu/, [aβ̞.s̺o̞l.β̞i.t̪u]

Verb

absolbitu du (imperfect participle absolbitzen, future participle absolbituko, short form absolbi, verbal noun absolbitze)

1. (religion) to absolve
2. (law) to acquit

Further reading

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