stieden
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Maltese[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| ’-d-n |
| 5 terms |
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic اِسْتَأْذَنَ (istaʔḏana, “to ask for permission to come in”). In Maltese, it has been transferred from the guest’s question to the host’s offer. Used the same way in Tunisian arabic.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
stieden (imperfect jistieden, past participle mistieden, verbal noun stedin)
- to invite
Conjugation[edit]
| Conjugation of stieden | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| perfect | m | stedint | stedint | stieden | stedinna | stedintu | stiednu | |
| f | stiednet | |||||||
| imperfect | m | nistieden | tistieden | jistieden | nistiednu | tistiednu | jistiednu | |
| f | tistieden | |||||||
| imperative | stieden | stiednu | ||||||