svirtis
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Nominal derivative of sver̃ti (“to weigh, balance”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
svìrtis f (plural svìrtys) stress pattern 1
Declension
Declension of svirtis
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | svirtis | svirtys |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | svirties | svirčių |
| dative (naudininkas) | svirčiai | svirtims |
| accusative (galininkas) | svirtį | svirtis |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | svirtimi | svirtimis |
| locative (vietininkas) | svirtyje | svirtyse |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | svirtie | svirtys |
References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “svìrtis”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 619