kvietys
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hwaitijaz (“wheat”), apparently at a stage before Grimm's law was complete (that is, in the stage *k > h). Cognate with Latvian kviesis.[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
kvietỹs m (plural kviečiaĩ) stress pattern 4
Declension
Declension of kvietỹs
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | kvietỹs | kviečiaĩ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | kviẽčio | kviečių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | kviẽčiui | kviečiáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | kviẽtį | kviečiùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | kviečiù | kviečiaĩs |
| locative (vietininkas) | kvietyjè | kviečiuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | kvietỹ | kviečiaĩ |
See also
References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “kviečiaĩ”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 331
- ^ Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “kvietỹs”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume I, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 326
- ^ “kvietys” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN