nuostabus
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Related to núostaba (“wonder”), from nuõ (“off, against”) + stab-, the o-grade of the root underlying stebė́ti (“to observe”).[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
nuostabùs m (feminine nuostabì, neuter nuostabù) stress pattern 4
Declension
Non-pronominal forms (neįvardžiuotinės formos) of nuostabus
Pronominal forms (įvardžiuotinės formos) of nuostabus
Derived terms
- (adverb) nuostabiai
- (noun) nuostabumas
References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “stebė́ti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, pages 598-9
Further reading
- “nuostabus”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025
- “nuostabus”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2025