shtet
Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Singularized plural of *shtat, from Latin stātus.[1] Per Matasović a borrowing from Italian stato.[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]shtet m (plural shtete, definite shteti, definite plural shtetet)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | shtet | shteti | shtete | shtetet |
| accusative | shtetin | |||
| dative | shteti | shtetit | shteteve | shteteve |
| ablative | shtetesh | |||
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shtet”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 438.
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2024). A Grammatical Sketch of Albanian for Students of Indo-European. Zagreb. Page 49