stiept
Appearance
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *steyp- (“to be stiff, erect”), see also Latin stīpō (“to compress”), Lithuanian stìpti (“to stiffen”).[1]
Verb
[edit]stiept (transitive, 1st conjugation, present stiepju, stiepj, stiepj, past stiepu)
- to stretch
- stiept gumiju ― to hesitate (lit. stretch rubber)
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of stiept
References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “στείβω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1394