Lis

See also: lis, LIS, liš, and -lis

Danish

Proper noun

Lis

1. a female given name, short form of Lisa and Lise ( =Elizabeth)

References

• [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 25 805 females with the given name Lis have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liːs/

Proper noun

Lis m or f

1. inflection of Li:
   1. masculine genitive singular
   2. nominative/genitive/dative/accusative plural

Polish

Etymology

From lis (“fox”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lis/
• Rhymes: -is
• Syllabification: Lis
• Homophone: lis

Proper noun

Lis m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Lis

	singular	plural
nominative	Lis	Lisowie
genitive	Lisa	Lisów
dative	Lisowi	Lisom
accusative	Lisa	Lisów
instrumental	Lisem	Lisami
locative	Lisie	Lisach
vocative	Lisie	Lisowie

Proper noun

Lis f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Derived terms

• Lisowa
• Lisówna

 

Further reading

• “Lis”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022