patikrino

Patikrino is a Lithuanian verb form meaning "he checked" or "has checked." It is the third-person singular past tense form of patikrinti, the verb meaning "to check" or "to verify." The form is used to describe a completed action of verification in the past within a sentence.

In Lithuanian, patikrinti is formed with the prefix pa- added to tikrinti, and patikrino is the past tense form used for the third-person singular. An example: Jis patikrino faktus, meaning "He checked the facts." The form is commonly used in narrative to indicate that the verification action has already taken place; the gender of the subject can be implicit or explicit depending on the surrounding text.

Usage: Patikrino appears in journalism, science, law, and everyday language whenever describing the act of verifying information, data, or claims. Common phrases include patikrinti šaltinius (to check sources), patikrinti duomenis (to verify data), and patikrino informaciją (he checked the information).

See also: patikrinti; tikrinimas.