lāns

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "lans"

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *lēnas. Cognates include Latvian lēns and Lithuanian lėnas.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lāns (adverb lieni)

  1. slow

Declension

Indefinite declension of lāns (type 1 adjective)
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
nominative lāns lāni lāna lānys, lānas1)
genitive lāna lānu lānys, lānas1) lānu
dative lānam lānim lānai lānom
accusative lānu lānus lānu lānys, lānas1)
instrumental lānu lānim lānu lānom
locative lānā lānūs lānā lānuos
1) dialectal
Definite declension of lāns (type 1 adjective)
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
nominative lānais, lānīs lānī lānuo lānuos
genitive lānuo lānūs lānuos lānūs
dative lānajam lānajim lānajai lānajom
accusative lānū lānūs lānū lānuos
instrumental lānū lānajim lānū lānajom
locative lānajā lānajūs lānajā lānajuos

References

  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 32
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