lygis
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Related to lýgus (“flat, equal”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
lỹgis m (plural lỹgiai) stress pattern 2
- level (amount)
- deguonies lygis ― oxygen level
- level (elevation)
- jūros lygis ― sea level
- level (discrete layer)
- žemiausias pastato lygis ― the lowest level of the building
Declension
Declension of lỹgis
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | lỹgis | lỹgiai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | lỹgio | lỹgių |
| dative (naudininkas) | lỹgiui | lỹgiams |
| accusative (galininkas) | lỹgį | lygiùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | lygiù | lỹgiais |
| locative (vietininkas) | lỹgyje | lỹgiuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | lỹgi | lỹgiai |
References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “lýgus”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 355