mǟdlõ
See also: madlo
Livonian
Etymology
Compare Estonian mälestama. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmæːˀdlə/, [ˈmæːˀdlə]
Verb
mǟ’dlõ
- (transitive) to remember
- 2012–2013, “mǟdlõ”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary][1], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:
- jemāizzõ ma mǟdlõb nei nemē leb un
- my memories of maternal grandfather are hazy
- (literally, “I remember mother's father like through sleep”)
- (transitive) to remember, commemorate
- (transitive) to note, point out
Conjugation
1) imperative-like constructions possible with la’z (“so that”) + jussive: la’z ma/ta mǟ’dlõg, la’z ne mǟ’dlõgõd
2) rare, using indicative present more common, la’z + jussive construction possible: la’z mēg mǟ’dlõgõd
3) possible to imply an indirect request by using jussive negative: algõ ma/ta mǟ’dlõg, algõd ne mǟ’dlõgõd