miestas
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish miasto;[1] compare Latvian miẽsts, Old Prussian mestan.
Noun
miẽstas m (plural miẽstai) stress pattern 2
- city (large settlement)
Declension
Declension of miẽstas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | miẽstas | miẽstai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | miẽsto | miẽstų |
| dative (naudininkas) | miẽstui | miẽstams |
| accusative (galininkas) | miẽstą | miestùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | miestù | miẽstais |
| locative (vietininkas) | miestè | miẽstuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | miẽste | miẽstai |
References
- ^ Wojciech Smoczyński (2018) “miestas”, in Lithuanian Etymological Dictionary, Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang, , →ISBN, page 397