šventasis

Lithuanian

Etymology

The noun form is a nominalization of the adjective pronominal form. By surface analysis, šventàs +‎ -is.

Cognate with Proto-Slavic *svętъjь. See šventàs for full etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɕʋʲɛn̪ˈt̪ɐ.sʲɪs̪]

Adjective

šventàsis m sg

  1. pronominal positive degree nominative/vocative masculine singular of šventas

Noun

šventàsis m (feminine šventóji) stress pattern ?

  1. (religion) a saint

Declension

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

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