lietuviete
See also: lietuvietē
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Lietuva (“Lithuania”) + -iete, or lietuvietis (“Lithuanian”) + -e (“fem.”).
Noun
[edit]lietuviete f (5th declension, masculine form: lietuvietis)
- a (female) Lithuanian
Usage notes
[edit]The basic, neutral term is lietuviete. The words leitiete and lietuve are synonyms, but are much less often used, usually poetically, or in historical contexts (referring to ancient Lithuanians).
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lietuviete | lietuvietes |
| genitive | lietuvietes | lietuviešu |
| dative | lietuvietei | lietuvietēm |
| accusative | lietuvieti | lietuvietes |
| instrumental | lietuvieti | lietuvietēm |
| locative | lietuvietē | lietuvietēs |
| vocative | lietuviete | lietuvietes |