lydəkte•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to frighten, to scare, to instil fear, to alarm
♦ ly•dʃəm lydəkta•ʃ ku•ʃtəlgo {phrase} it is easy to scare a coward
♦ ikta•ʒ-køm t͡ɕot lydəkte•m {verb II} to scare somebody terribly, to terrify somebody
♦ jot͡ɕa•m lydəkte•m {verb II} to scare a child
2. to threaten, to intimidate
♦ sud de•ne lydəkte•m {verb II} to threaten to sue
3. to harass, to disturb, to make anxious
♢ u paʃa• lydəkta• {sentence} my new job makes me anxious
4. to drive away, to scare away, to frighten off
♦ ikta•ʒ-køm lydəkte•m {verb II} to frigthen somebody off
♦ ko•mbəm lydəkte•m {verb II} to scare a goose away
♦ kora•kəm lydəkte•m {verb II} to frighten off crows
♦ ʃəŋa•m lydəkte•m {verb II} to drive mosquitos away
5. to blackmail
♦ o•ʒnəso tita•k de•ne lydəkte•m {verb II} to blackmail some with sins of the past
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// lydəkte•n ile•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// nat͡ɕa•r je•ŋəm lydəkte•n ile•m {verb II} to frighten the weak
// lydəkte•n kode•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ unəka• koβa•ʒəm lydəkte•n kode•n {sentence} the grandchild frightened his/her grandmother
// lydəkte•n kolte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// ʃəŋa•m lydəkte•n kolte•m {verb II} to drive mosquitos away
// lydəkte•n koʃta•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
// ʃu•t͡ɕko uβe•r de•ne lydəkte•n koʃta•m {verb I} to alarm someone with bad news
// lydəkte•n pətare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ kugu• pij poʃku•dəm lydəkte•n pətare•n {sentence} a big dog frightened the neighbor
--"PARENT"--> lyda•m
