moteldu

du/ad.

1. ( eragin ) to dim, weaken

2. ( ardoa ) to water down, make weaker da/ad.

1. ( toteldu )

a. to stammer, stutter

b. to slur one's words, slur; gehiegi edaten duzunean, mihia moteltzen zaizu when you drink too much, your tongue slurs; ez nau oraino inork ikusi ardoak igarota, ez mihia \motelduta up to now nobody's seen me take too much wine or slur my speech

2.

a. ( motel bihurtu ) to grow weak, slip away, wane; haren eragina \moteldu egin zen his influence {slipped || waned}; moteltzen den fedea wavering faith

b. ( solasa ) to flag; solasa moteltzen hasi zen the conversation began to flag

c. ( sagardoa, txanpaina ) to go flat

d. ( ardoa ) to loes's its strength | to become weak

e. ( gatza ) to lose its taste, become insipid

f. ( zarata ) to become muffled; ezkila \motelduta gelditu zen the bell came to be muffled

g. ( begia ) to fail, grow dim

h. ( grina ) to go away; dutxa hotzaren bitartez \motelduko zaio grina hori he'll get over that desire by taking a cold shower

3. ( hatza, erhia, eskua ) to grow numb; eskuak hotzez \moteldu zaizkit my hands have grown numb from the cold

4. ( jardun, e.a. ) to slacken, ease up on; ikasketan moteltzen hasi da he's started to slacken in his studies

5. ( zorabiatu ) to {get || grow} dizzy; burua \moteldua dut my head's dizzy | my head's in a spin; oso \moteldu naiz ondoez honekin I've grown very dizzy from this ailment