dievas
See also: Dievas
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Pre-Lithuanian *dēvas, from Proto-Baltic *deiṷas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *deiwás (compare Latvian dievs, Old Prussian Deiwas), from Proto-Indo-European *deywós. Cognate to Latin deus and Sanskrit देव (devá).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɪ͡ə.ʋɐs/
Noun
diẽvas m (plural dievai̇̃, feminine dei̇̃vė) stress pattern 4
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | diẽvas | dievai̇̃ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | diẽvo | dievų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | diẽvui | dieváms |
| accusative (galininkas) | diẽvą | dievùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | dievù | dievai̇̃s |
| locative (vietininkas) | dievè | dievuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | diẽve | dievai̇̃ |
Derived terms
Words derived from dievas
See also
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *tievδës, *tievës.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtie̯vas/
Adjective
dievas (comparative dievvasit, superlative dievvaseamọs)
Declension
| Odd, vv-v gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Attributive | dievas | |
| Nominative | dievas | |
| Genitive | dievvasa | |
| Attributive | dievas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | dievas | dievvasat |
| Accusative | dievvasa | dievvasiid |
| Genitive | dievvasa | dievvasiid |
| Illative | dievvasii | dievvasiidda |
| Locative | dievvasis | dievvasiin |
| Comitative | dievvasiin | dievvasiiguin |
| Essive | dievasin | |
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland