"askatu" meaning in Basque

See askatu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /as̺katu/, [as̺.ka.t̪u] Audio: LL-Q8752 (eus)-Xabier Cañas-askatu.wav Forms: askatu da [canonical], du [canonical], askatzen [imperfect, participle], askatuko [future, participle], aska [short-form], askatze [noun-from-verb]
Rhymes: -atu, -u Etymology: From Latin *lascāre (“untie”). Etymology templates: {{bor|eu|la|*lascāre|t=untie}} Latin *lascāre (“untie”) Head templates: {{eu-verb|da-du}} askatu da/du (imperfect participle askatzen, future participle askatuko, short form aska, verbal noun askatze)
  1. to free, to liberate
    Sense id: en-askatu-eu-verb-IfDsQqKK Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
  2. to undo, to unfasten
    Sense id: en-askatu-eu-verb-i2v~WG9q Categories (other): Basque entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Basque entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: askatzaile (english: liberator)
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "liberator",
      "translation": "liberator",
      "word": "askatzaile"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "la",
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        "t": "untie"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin *lascāre (“untie”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "askatu da",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "du",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "askatzen",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "askatuko",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aska",
      "tags": [
        "short-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "askatze",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da-du"
      },
      "expansion": "askatu da/du (imperfect participle askatzen, future participle askatuko, short form aska, verbal noun askatze)",
      "name": "eu-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "as‧ka‧tu"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "as‧ka‧tu"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Basque",
  "lang_code": "eu",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        {
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "49 51",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "to free, to liberate"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "free",
          "free"
        ],
        [
          "liberate",
          "liberate"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to undo, to unfasten"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "undo",
          "undo"
        ],
        [
          "unfasten",
          "unfasten"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/as̺katu/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[as̺.ka.t̪u]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-atu"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
  "word": "askatu"
}
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    "Basque da verbs",
    "Basque du verbs",
    "Basque entries with incorrect language header",
    "Basque lemmas",
    "Basque terms borrowed from Latin",
    "Basque terms derived from Latin",
    "Basque terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Basque verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Basque/atu",
    "Rhymes:Basque/atu/3 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Basque/u",
    "Rhymes:Basque/u/3 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "liberator",
      "translation": "liberator",
      "word": "askatzaile"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eu",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "*lascāre",
        "t": "untie"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin *lascāre (“untie”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "askatu da",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "du",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "askatzen",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "askatuko",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aska",
      "tags": [
        "short-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "askatze",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "da-du"
      },
      "expansion": "askatu da/du (imperfect participle askatzen, future participle askatuko, short form aska, verbal noun askatze)",
      "name": "eu-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "as‧ka‧tu"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "as‧ka‧tu"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Basque",
  "lang_code": "eu",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to free, to liberate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "free",
          "free"
        ],
        [
          "liberate",
          "liberate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to undo, to unfasten"
      ],
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        [
          "undo",
          "undo"
        ],
        [
          "unfasten",
          "unfasten"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/as̺katu/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[as̺.ka.t̪u]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-atu"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
  "word": "askatu"
}

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