tiesa

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Latvian

Noun

tiesa f (4th declension)

  1. court, court of law
  2. truth
    Synonyms: patiesība, taisnība
  3. part, share
    Synonym: daļa

Declension

Lithuanian

Etymology

Nominal derivative of tiẽsti (to straighten).[1] Related to teisùs (fair, honest).

Pronunciation

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Noun

tiesà f (plural tiẽsos) stress pattern 4

  1. truth, true
    Synonym: teisybė
    sakyti tiesąto tell the truth
  2. right (permission ensured by law, etc.)
    Synonym: teisė
  3. law, custom
    Synonyms: įstatymas, paprotys
  4. court of law
    Synonym: teismas
  5. legal case, trial
    Synonym: byla
  6. law and order, jurisprudence
    Synonyms: teisėtvarka, teisės mokslas, teisėtyra, jurisprudencija

Declension

Adverb

tiesa

  1. by the way
    Synonym: beje
  2. indeed; truly; it is true that

References

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “tiesà”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 675

Further reading

  • tiesa”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • tiesa”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  • Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “tiesà”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes I–II, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht

Spanish

Adjective

tiesa

  1. feminine singular of tieso