kodem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to leave, not to take with
♦ azam poškudo dene kodem {verb II} to leave a baby with the neighbors
♦ βereš kodem {verb II} to leave something in its place
♦ ške šeŋgelan kodem {verb II} to leave something or someone behind
♦ knigam parteš kodem {verb II} to leave a book in one's desk
♦ oksagaltam iktaž-kušan kodem {verb II} to leave one's wallet somewhere
♦ oksam küseneš kodem {verb II} to leave money in one's pocket
♦ portmonem iktaž-kušan kodem {verb II} to leave one's wallet somewhere
♦ č́ondajə̑m iktaž-kušan kodem {verb II} to leave one's wallet somewhere
2. to leave to, to bequeath
♦ pörtə̑m ergə̑lan kodem {verb II} to leave one's house to one's son
3. to leave traces
♦ βišə̑m kodem {verb II} to leave a crack
♦ kə̑šam kodem {verb II} to leave tracks
♦ üpšə̑m kodem {verb II} to leave a smell
4. to leave, to preserve, to keep
♦ jeŋə̑n kumə̑lžə̑m kodem {verb II} {set phrase} to leave someone else's wish unfulfilled, not to fulfill someone else's desire
♦ kində̑m erlalan kodem {verb II} to leave bread for tomorrow, to keep bread for tomorrow
♦ koč́kə̑šə̑m tükə̑de kodem {verb II} to leave food untouched
♦ omsam βiš kodem {verb II} to leave a door open
♦ örə̑šə̑m kodem {verb II} to keep one's moustache
♦ urlə̑kašlan kodem {verb II} to keep as seeds, to keep seeds in order to plant them
5. to leave, to abandon
♦ ješə̑m kodem {verb II} to leave one's family
♦ marijə̑m kodem {verb II} to leave one's husband
♦ pelašə̑m kodem {verb II} to leave one's spouse
♦ školə̑m kodem {verb II} to leave school
♦ šoč́mo mlandə̑m kodem {verb II} to leave one's native land
6. to give up, to quit, to stop doing something
♦ kuralmə̑m kodem {verb II} to quit ploughing
♦ tunemmə̑m kodem {verb II} to give up studying
7. to postpone, to put off
♢ ə̑štə̑šaš pašatə̑m it kodo {sentence} don't put off your work
8. to skip, to pass over
♦ ik kornə̑m koden βozem {verb II} to skip a line when writing
♦ koklaš kodem {verb II} to skip, to pass over (e.g., a line when reading)
♦ murə̑što ik taktə̑m kodem {verb II} to skip a bar in a song
9. to miss, not to attend
♦ urokə̑m kodem {verb II} not to attend a class
10. to keep, to retain (e.g., in position)
♢ mə̑jə̑m službə̑štak kodə̑št {sentence} I was retained in the service
♦ durakeš kodem {verb II} to make a fool of, to dupe
11. {in a converb construction} (expressing finality and that an action has ostensible results)
♦ kudalten kodem {verb II} to throw
♦ kə̑ren kodem {verb II} to beat up
♦ puštə̑n kodem {verb II} to kill, to slay
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// koden kajem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// pelašə̑m koden kajem {verb II} to divorce one's husband, to divorce one's wife
