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High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /boˈtaɡon/

Rhymes: -aɡon

Verb

botagon (consonant-final, perfect participle botta)

  1. to suffer, to feel, to endure, to subject oneself to something (instrumental)
    Nārijoso botagon koston daor.
    I am incapable of feeling shame.
    ... ābrar, valar, riñār tolī grevo bottis.
    ... women, men, and children have suffered too long beneath the wheel.
    -Daenerys (Game of Thrones, Episode 806)
  2. to permit something (instrumental) that someone does something (subjunctive), to let someone do something (subjunctive)
    Belmondo bantāzmā bōsā jemī qlādīlusy botilāt?
    Will you let them drag you back into the long night of bondage?
    -Zanrush (Game of Thrones, Episode 601)
    Ziry ȳdraon botās.
    Let me speak with him.
    -Daenerys (Game of Thrones, Episode 805)
  3. to work, to labor for or because of something (dative)
Inflection