Latvian

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Diskutēt

Etymology

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Via some other European language, ultimately from Latin discutere (to strike or shake apart, to break up, to scatter; in derivatives and in Medieval Latin, also to examine, to discuss), from dis- (apart) and quatere (to shake).

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Verb

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diskutēt (transitive or intransitive, 2nd conjugation, present diskutēju, diskutē, diskutē, past diskutēju)

  1. to discuss, to debate (to debate a question, especially a controversial or confusing one; to participate in a discussion)
    diskutēt par jaunākajiem notikumiemto discuss, debate the latest events
    diskutēt jautājumuto discuss a question, topic, subject
    kas dzejoļa autors, par to mums nav jādiskutē, to taču norāda parakstswho the author of the poem (is), that we don't have to discuss, the signature shows it

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