lietuvė
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Lithuanian
Pronunciation
Noun
lietùvė f (plural lietùvės, masculine lietuvis) stress pattern 2
- Lithuanian; a woman from Lithuania
Usage notes
The genitive plural, lietuvių, literally of Lithuanians, is used often when Lithuanian would be used as an adjective in English; for example, lietuvių kalba (Lithuanian language, literally language of Lithuanians). This is common for all nouns that denote nationality.
Declension
Declension of lietùvė
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | lietùvė | lietùvės |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | lietùvės | lietùvių |
| dative (naudininkas) | lietùvei | lietùvėms |
| accusative (galininkas) | lietùvę | lietuvès |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | lietuvè | lietùvėmis |
| locative (vietininkas) | lietùvėje | lietùvėse |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | lietùve | lietùvės |