prieš
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Back-formation from príešais (“opposite”).
Pronunciation
Preposition
- (Can we add an example for this sense?) against
- (Can we add an example for this sense?) before
- (Can we add an example for this sense?) opposite, in front of
- Synonym: (only in these senses) priešais
References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “príešas”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 485
- ^ Wojciech Smoczyński (2018) “prieš”, in Lithuanian Etymological Dictionary, volume priẽš, Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang, , →ISBN, page 959
- ^ “prieš”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024