lunt͡ɕərte•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to weaken, to exhaust, to wear out, to wear down, to drive to exhaustion
♦ ne•le paʃa• de•ne ʃkem lunt͡ɕərte•m {verb II} to exhaust oneself with hard work
♦ tuʃma•nəm lunt͡ɕərte•m {verb II} to exhaust the enemy, to wear the enemy down
2. to wear out, to fray
♦ kandəra•m lunt͡ɕərte•m {verb II} to fray a rope
♦ βurge•məm lunt͡ɕərte•m {verb II} to wear out clothing
3. {figuratively} to weaken, to damage, to impair, to shatter, to disrupt, to undermine
♢ t͡ɕer y•dərəm lunt͡ɕərte•n {sentence} the disease weakened the girl
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// lunt͡ɕərte•n pətare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// fe•rme paʃa•ʃte ʃkem lunt͡ɕərte•n pətare•m {verb II} to wear oneself down working at a farm
// lunt͡ɕərte•n pəʃte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ta•rzəʒəm lunt͡ɕərte•n pəʃte•n {sentence} he drove his hired hand to exhaustion
