nibet
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Maltese
[edit]Root |
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n-b-t |
1 term |
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]nibet (imperfect jinbet)
- to take root, to begin to grow, to form sprouts or buds
- 1949, Anton Buttigieg, “Fuq Qabar Oħti”, in Fanali bil-Lejl:
- U waqt li nħares fuq ta’ qalbi x-xitla
tat-tifkiriet tinbet tifkira ġdida,
b’warda ta’ swied il-qalb fejn tilma demgħa
minn ħbub għajnejja.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of nibet | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | nbitt | nbitt | nibet | nbitna | nbittu | nibtu | |
f | nibtet | |||||||
imperfect | m | ninbet | tinbet | jinbet | ninbtu | tinbtu | jinbtu | |
f | tinbet | |||||||
imperative | inbet | inbtu |