Nominal Forms
| Infinitive | sarkt |
| Negative Infinitive | nesarkt |
| Verbal Noun | sarkšana |
Indicative
Present
| Sg.1 | sarkstu |
| Sg.2 | sarksti |
| Sg.3 | sarkst |
| Pl.1 | sarkstam |
| Pl.2 | sarkstat |
| Pl.3 | sarkst |
Past
| Sg.1 | sarku |
| Sg.2 | sarki |
| Sg.3 | sarka |
| Pl.1 | sarkām |
| Pl.2 | sarkāt |
| Pl.3 | sarka |
Future
| Sg.1 | sarkšu |
| Sg.2 | sarksi |
| Sg.3 | sarks |
| Pl.1 | sarksim |
| Pl.2 | sarksit |
| Pl.3 | sarks |
Imperative
| Sg.2 | sarksti |
| Sg.3 | lai sarkst |
| Pl.1 | sarksim |
| Pl.2 | sarkstiet |
| Pl.3 | lai sarkst |
Conditional
| Present | sarktu |
| Past | būtu sarkis |
Renarrative
| Present | sarkstot |
| Past | esot sarkis |
| Future | sarkšot |
| Imperative | lai sarkstot |
Debitive
| Indicative | būt jāsarkst |
| Conjunctive 1 | esot jāsarkst |
| Conjunctive 2 | jāsarkstot |
Participles
| Present Active 1 | sarkstošs |
| Present Active 2 | sarkdams |
| Present Active 3 | sarkstot |
| Present Active 4 | sarkstam |
| Past Active | sarkis |
| Present Passive | sarkstams |
| Past Passive | sarkts |
Etymology
From the same stem as the adjective sarkans (“red”) (q.v.), made into a first conjugation verb (ending -t). Cognates include Lithuanian sárkti.
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