Vestragon

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High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈvestraɡon/

Rhymes: -estraɡon

Verb

vestragon (consonant-final, perfect participle vestreta)

  1. to say something (accusative) to someone (dative)
    Vestragon koston daor.
    I cannot say.
    Morghot nēdyssy sesīr zūgusy azantys vestras.
    The knight says that even the brave men fear death.
  2. to tell someone (dative) something (accusative)
    Kostilus jevi āeksia yno pirtra jemot vestretis, daoruni jemot vestretis.
    Your masters may have told you lies about me, or they may have told you nothing.
    -Daenerys (Game of Thrones, Episode 403)
  3. to speak
    Hen ñuhā elēnī: / Perzyssy vestretis / Se gēlȳn irūdaks / Ānogrose
    From my voice: / The fires have spoken / And the price has been paid / With blood magic
    -Daemon (House of the Dragon, Episode 110)
  4. (with impersonal subject and subjunctive) to seem, it seems to someone (dative)
    Hae hunē kirine Zaldrīzdōrot īlō vestretas.
    You seemed so content on Dragonstone. (Literally "It seems you were...")
    -Rhaenyra (House of the Dragon, Episode 104)
    Zāliapossa buqō ynot vestras.
    It seems to me you hate onions.
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