nugrybauti

Lithuanian

FWOTD – 29 January 2022

Etymology

From nu- +‎ grybáuti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nʊɡrʲiːˈbɑˑʊtʲɪ]

Verb

nugrybáuti (third-person present tense nugrybáuja, third-person past tense nugrybãvo)

  1. (transitive) to pick mushrooms[1]
    • 2010, Vytautas V. Landsbergis, “Atvirukas gimtadienio proga [Birthday card]”, in Mūsų Vytis:
      O aš lekiu dideliu greičiu, stengdamasis nugrybauti kuo didesnį miško plotą – mane labiau traukia tie didieji
      And I am going at high speed, trying to pick mushrooms from the largest possible area of the forest – I'm more attracted to the big ones
  2. (intransitive) to wander, lose one's way (literally, “to get lost wandering in search of mushrooms)
    Synonyms: nuklysti, pasiklysti
    • 2020, Povilas Pauplys, Atsikeliu ir nulūžtu (Camino del Norte)[1], Naujas vardas:
      Vieną kartą, matau, portugalas nugrybauja kitu keliu, rėkiu jam: „no, no, no this way“.
      One time, I see a Portuguese guy wandering the other way, I shout at him: "no, no, no this way".
  3. (intransitive, by extension) to wander, become distracted during a task
    • 2020, Mantas Stonkus, quotee, “Mantas Stonkus įsteigė mokyklą: „Nesu diplomuotas mokytojas, bet esu buvęs mokinys“ [Mantas Stonkus founds a school: "I'm not a qualified teacher, but I am a former pupil"]”, in Žmonės[2]:
      kartais ruošdamasis kitos dienos testui, vadovėlyje nugrybaudavau į tolimesnes temas ir taip įsitraukdavau, kad užmiršdavau kam ruošiausi
      sometimes when I was preparing for the next day's test, I would get distracted by the next topics in the textbook and get so involved that I would forget what I was preparing for
  4. (intransitive, by extension) to malfunction, go off the rails (of a device, program, etc.)
    • 2008, Deimantė Dokšaitė, “Internetas lietuvėja, o lietuviai jame virsta rusais [The Internet is becoming Lithuanian, and Lithuanians are turning into Russians]”, in Delfi.lt[3]:
      „Google“ verčia ir į mūsų kalbą. Tik kartais labai stipriai „nugrybauja“.
      "Google" also translates into our language. But sometimes it "goes off the rails" very badly.

Conjugation

Conjugation of nugrybauti
singular vienaskaita plural daugiskaita
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
tu jis/ji mes jūs jie/jos
indicative present nugrybauju nugrybauji nugrybauja nugrybaujame,
nugrybaujam
nugrybaujate,
nugrybaujat
nugrybauja
past nugrybavau nugrybavai nugrybavo nugrybavome,
nugrybavom
nugrybavote,
nugrybavot
nugrybavo
past frequentative nugrybaudavau nugrybaudavai nugrybaudavo nugrybaudavome,
nugrybaudavom
nugrybaudavote,
nugrybaudavot
nugrybaudavo
future nugrybausiu nugrybausi nugrybaus nugrybausime,
nugrybausim
nugrybausite,
nugrybausit
nugrybaus
subjunctive nugrybaučiau nugrybautum,
nugrybautumei
nugrybautų nugrybautumėme,
nugrybautumėm,
nugrybautume
nugrybautumėte,
nugrybautumėt
nugrybautų
imperative nugrybauk,
nugrybauki
tenugrybauja,
tenugrybaujie
nugrybaukime,
nugrybaukim
nugrybaukite,
nugrybaukit
tenugrybauja,
tenugrybaujie
Participles of nugrybauti
adjectival (dalyviai)
active passive
present nugrybaująs, nugrybaujantis nugrybaujamas
past nugrybavęs nugrybautas
past frequentative nugrybaudavęs
future nugrybausiąs, nugrybausiantis nugrybausimas
participle of necessity nugrybautinas
adverbial
special pusdalyvis nugrybaudamas
half-participle present nugrybaujant
past nugrybavus
past frequentative nugrybaudavus
future nugrybausiant
manner of action būdinys nugrybaute, nugrybautinai

Derived terms

  • nusigrybáuti

References

  1. ^ nugrybauti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025

Further reading