-umas

See also: umas

Lithuanian

Etymology

Compare Samogitian -oms, Latvian -ums.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʊmɐs]

Suffix

-ùmas m (plural -ùmai) stress pattern 2

1. Added mostly to adjectives ending in -as and -us to form nouns indicating a state of being, similar to (and frequently corresponding to) -ness, -ence

Declension

Declension of -ùmas

	singular (vienaskaita)	plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas)	-ùmas	-ùmai
genitive (kilmininkas)	-ùmo	-ùmų
dative (naudininkas)	-ùmui	-ùmams
accusative (galininkas)	-ùmą	-umùs
instrumental (įnagininkas)	-umù	-ùmais
locative (vietininkas)	-umè	-ùmuose
vocative (šauksmininkas)	-ùme	-ùmai

Derived terms

Lithuanian terms suffixed with -umas