vyskupija
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Lithuanian
Etymology
From výskupas (“bishop”) + -ijà.
Pronunciation
Noun
vyskupijà f (plural vyskupìjos) stress pattern 2
- (Christianity) diocese (region administered by a bishop)
- Synonym: diecèzija
Declension
Declension of vyskupijà
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | vyskupijà | vyskupìjos |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | vyskupìjos | vyskupìjų |
| dative (naudininkas) | vyskupìjai | vyskupìjoms |
| accusative (galininkas) | vyskupìją | vyskupijàs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | vyskupijà | vyskupìjomis |
| locative (vietininkas) | vyskupìjoje | vyskupìjose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | vyskupìja | vyskupìjos |
Related terms
Further reading
- “vyskupija”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “vyskupija”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
- vyskupija, entry by Romualdas Zdanys, in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia)