liemuo

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lei-mon-, shared with Proto-Germanic *limuz (limb).

Noun

liemuõ m (plural li̇́emenys) stress pattern 3

  1. (anatomy) torso

Declension

Declension of liemuõ
singular
(vienaskaita)
plural
(daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) liemuõ li̇́emenys
genitive (kilmininkas) liemeñs liemenų̃
dative (naudininkas) li̇́emeniui liemeni̇̀ms
accusative (galininkas) li̇́emenį li̇́emenis
instrumental (įnagininkas) li̇́emeniu liemenimi̇̀s
locative (vietininkas) liemenyjè liemenysè
vocative (šauksmininkas) liemeniẽ li̇́emenys

References

  • Guus Kroonen, “Reflections on the o/zero-Ablaut in the Germanic Iterative Verbs”, in The Indo-European Verb: Proceedings of the Conference of the Society for Indo-European Studies, Los Angeles, 13-15 September 2010, Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2012