kantati

Ido

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kanˈtati/

Verb

kantati

  1. plural nominal present passive participle of kantar

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

    Inherited from Sanskrit कृन्तति (kṛntati, to cut).

    Verb

    kantati (root kant, first conjugation)

    1. to cut, to cut off
    Conjugation
    • Present active participle: kantant, which see for forms and usage
    Derived terms
    • anukantati
    • parikantati

    Adjective

    kantati

    1. masculine/neuter locative singular of kantant, present participle of the verb above

    Etymology 2

      Inherited from Sanskrit कृणत्ति (kṛṇatti, to spin).

      Verb

      kantati (root kat, second conjugation)

      1. to spin, to twist threads
      Conjugation
      • Present active participle: kantant, which see for forms and usage
      Derived terms
      • parikantati

      Adjective

      kantati

      1. masculine/neuter locative singular of kantant, present participle of the verb above

      Serbo-Croatian

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Italian cantare.

      Verb

      kàntati impf (Cyrillic spelling ка̀нтати)

      1. (regional) to sing
        Synonym: pjȅvati