matus

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See also: Matus, matuś, and Matúš

Estonian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

matus (genitive matuse, partitive matust)

  1. funeral

Declension

Declension of matus (ÕS type 9/katus, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative matus matused
accusative nom.
gen. matuse
genitive matuste
partitive matust matuseid
illative matusesse matustesse
matuseisse
inessive matuses matustes
matuseis
elative matusest matustest
matuseist
allative matusele matustele
matuseile
adessive matusel matustel
matuseil
ablative matuselt matustelt
matuseilt
translative matuseks matusteks
matuseiks
terminative matuseni matusteni
essive matusena matustena
abessive matuseta matusteta
comitative matusega matustega

Further reading

  • “matus”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • “matus”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • matus in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Latin

Etymology

Another writing of Late Latin mattus (“drunk, intoxicated”), itself either from a contraction of a form *madĭtus (as a past participle of madeō), or madidus (“drunk, tipsy”). Cognate to French mat (“matte, pale”).

Adjective

mātus (feminine māta, neuter mātum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Alternative form of mattus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative mātus māta mātum mātī mātae māta
Genitive mātī mātae mātī mātōrum mātārum mātōrum
Dative mātō mātō mātīs
Accusative mātum mātam mātum mātōs mātās māta
Ablative mātō mātā mātō mātīs
Vocative māte māta mātum mātī mātae māta

Latvian

Noun

matus m

  1. accusative plural of mats (“hair”)

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

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Noun

matùs

  1. accusative plural of mãtas (“measure”)
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