lunč́ə̑rte•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to weaken, to exhaust, to wear out, to wear down, to drive to exhaustion
♦ ne•le paša• de•ne škem lunč́ə̑rte•m {verb II} to exhaust oneself with hard work
♦ tušma•nə̑m lunč́ə̑rte•m {verb II} to exhaust the enemy, to wear the enemy down
2. to wear out, to fray
♦ kandə̑ra•m lunč́ə̑rte•m {verb II} to fray a rope
♦ βurge•mə̑m lunč́ə̑rte•m {verb II} to wear out clothing
3. {figuratively} to weaken, to damage, to impair, to shatter, to disrupt, to undermine
♢ č́er ü•də̑rə̑m lunč́ə̑rte•n {sentence} the disease weakened the girl
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// lunč́ə̑rte•n pə̑tare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// fe•rme paša•šte škem lunč́ə̑rte•n pə̑tare•m {verb II} to wear oneself down working at a farm
// lunč́ə̑rte•n pə̑šte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ta•rzə̑žə̑m lunč́ə̑rte•n pə̑šte•n {sentence} he drove his hired hand to exhaustion
