svečias
Lithuanian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Baltic *swetyas, from Proto-Indo-European *swe-tio-s, which is probably a derivative of *swe (“self”). Cognate with Latvian svešs (“strange, foreign”), Ancient Greek ἔτης (étēs, “private person”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsvẽčias m (plural svečiaĩ) stress pattern 4
- guest
- kviesti į svečius ― to invite guests
Declension
editDeclension of svẽčias
singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
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nominative (vardininkas) | svẽčias | svečiaĩ |
genitive (kilmininkas) | svẽčio | svečių̃ |
dative (naudininkas) | svẽčiui | svečiáms |
accusative (galininkas) | svẽčią | svečiùs |
instrumental (įnagininkas) | svečiù | svečiaĩs |
locative (vietininkas) | svetyjè | svečiuosè |
vocative (šauksmininkas) | svetỹ | svečiaĩ |
Adjective
editsvẽčias m
Declension
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References
edit- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “svečias”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 437-8
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- Lithuanian terms inherited from Proto-Baltic
- Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Baltic
- Lithuanian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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- Lithuanian nouns
- Lithuanian masculine nouns
- Lithuanian terms with collocations
- Lithuanian adjectives