vaisius
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Lithuanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the same root as veĩsti (“to breed, rear”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weys- (“to raise, produce”). Cognate with Old Prussian wẽisin (“fruit”), Old Norse vísir (“bud, sprout”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vaĩsius m (plural vaĩsiai) stress pattern 2
Declension
[edit]Declension of vaĩsius
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | vaĩsius | vaĩsiai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | vaĩsiaus | vaĩsių |
| dative (naudininkas) | vaĩsiui | vaĩsiams |
| accusative (galininkas) | vaĩsių | vaisiùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | vaĩsiumi | vaĩsiais |
| locative (vietininkas) | vaĩsiuje | vaĩsiuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | vaĩsiau | vaĩsiai |
References
[edit]- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “vaisius”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 485