kkastiga
Maltese
Alternative forms
- ikkastiga (after a consonant)
Etymology
From Italian castigare, from Latin castigare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /(ɪ)k.kasˈtiː.ɡa/
Verb
kkastiga (imperfect jikkastiga, past participle kkastigat or kastigat, verbal noun kkastigar or kastigar)
- to punish
- Synonym: (archaic) għaddeb
- to oppress
Conjugation
Conjugation of kkastiga
singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | kkastigajt | kkastigajt | kkastiga | kkastigajna | kkastigajtu | kkastigaw | |
f | kkastigat | |||||||
imperfect | m | nikkastiga | tikkastiga | jikkastiga | nikkastigaw | tikkastigaw | jikkastigaw | |
f | tikkastiga | |||||||
imperative | ikkastiga | ikkastigaw |
Related terms
- kastig