ižas
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Related to áiža (“crack, chink”); see there for more.[1] By surface analysis, ìžti (“to crack, to pod (of ice)”) + -as.
Pronunciation
Noun
i̇̀žas m (plural i̇̀žai) stress pattern 2
Declension
Declension of ìžas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | ìžas | ìžai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | ìžo | ìžų |
| dative (naudininkas) | ìžui | ìžams |
| accusative (galininkas) | ìžą | ìžus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | ìžu | ìžais |
| locative (vietininkas) | ìže | ìžuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | ìže | ìžai |
Related terms
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “ižas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 206
Further reading
- “ižas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024