•to act (to perform a theatrical or other dramatic role) · to act, to operate (to do something, to perform work), especially in a political, executive or urgent context
to play (engage in some activity for fun or entertainment) · to play, to engage in (a game, a sport, etc.) · to play, to perform (a piece of music, a role in theater or a movie)
çekim: geçmiş spielte · ortaç gespielt · şimdiki spielt · ulaç spielend
to play (engage in games or play) · to play (produce music from a musical instrument) · to play (a role)
çekim: geçmiş joué · ortaç joué · şimdiki joue · ulaç jouant
eş: mumuse, jouer la carte de
köken: Inherited from Old French joer, from Latin iocārī.
aile: bien joué, carte à jouer, déjouer, et le tour est joué, jeu, jouable, jouer au chat et à la souris, jouer avec le feu, jouer cartes sur table, jouer des coudes
çekim: geçmiş υποδύθηκα · şimdiki υποδύεται · ulaç υποδυόμενος
köken: From Ancient Greek ῠ̔ποδύομαι (“get under; put on a character -as of actors' masks-”), active of ῠ̔ποδύω (hŭpodúō) or ῠ̔ποδύνω (hŭpodúnō, “put under”). Morphologically, from υπο- (“under”) + δύομαι of active δύω (dýo, “set, go down”).
to play (to participate in a game) · to play (to gamble) · to play, to act (to perform a role in a play, movie, etc.)
çekim: geçmiş grano · şimdiki gra
eş: rozgrywać, bawić się
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Balto-Slavic *ígrāˀ Proto-Slavic *jьgrà Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ā́ˀtei Proto-Slavic *-ati Proto-Slavic *jьgrati Old Polish grać Polish grać Inherited from Old Polish grać. By surface analysis, clipping of igrać. Compare Kashubian grac.
aile: gracki, nagraniowy, ograny, przegrany, wygrany, zgrany, zgrywny, szafa gra, w to mi graj, dograna
to act, play (act in a performance) · frequentative of näyttää (“to show”) (in an indifferent manner; or when the speaker finds the action annoying) · synonym of esitellä (“to present, exhibit”)
çekim: geçmiş näytellyt · şimdiki näyttelee · ulaç näyttelevä
köken: näyttää + -ella (frequentative verb). Sense “to act, play” coined by Finnish author and journalist Pietari Hannikainen in 1845.
aile: näytelmä, näytteleminen, näyttelijä, näyttely, ylinäytellä, ääninäytellä
to play (to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of having fun) · to play (to produce music using a musical instrument) · to play (to act out a role in a theatrical performance or film)
to act, to behave · to do · to make (something that does not continue to exist after the maker stops)
çekim: ortaç āctus · şimdiki agit · ulaç agēns
eş: colloquor, disserō
zıt: cōnsōlor
köken: From Proto-Italic *agō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti, from the root *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”). Cognate with Old Irish aigid, Ancient Greek ἄγω (ágō, “to lead”), Old Norse aka (“move, drive”), Avestan 𐬀𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (azaⁱti), Sanskrit अजति (ájati, “to drive, propel, cast”).