antis

See also: ántis

English

Noun

antis

  1. plural of anti

Anagrams

Extremaduran

Adverb

antis

  1. before

Preposition

antis

  1. before

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese antes.

Adverb

antis

  1. earlier
  2. before (at an earlier time)
  3. formerly

Lithuanian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ánˀtis, i-stem variant of Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂ts (duck, aquatic bird).[1][2][3] Cognate with Old Prussian antis, Proto-Slavic *ǫtь, annet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɑˑn̪.tʲɪs̪]

Noun

ántis f (plural antys) stress pattern 1

  1. duck
Declension
Declension of ántis
singular
(vienaskaita)
plural
(daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) ántis ántys
genitive (kilmininkas) ánties ánčių
dative (naudininkas) ánčiai ántims
accusative (galininkas) ántį ántis
instrumental (įnagininkas) ántimi ántimis
locative (vietininkas) ántyje ántyse
vocative (šauksmininkas) ántie ántys

See also

Etymology 2

Probably related to añt (on),[4] or to Proto-Indo-European *h₂entíos, Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-.[5] Alternatively, related to Armenian անութ (anutʻ, armpit), via a Proto-Indo-European *h₂(V)nt-h₂-o-. Cognate with Latvian azuote (bosom).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɐn̪ˑ.t̪ʲɪs̪]

Noun

añtis m (plural añčiai) stress pattern 2

  1. bosom
Declension
Declension of añtis
singular
(vienaskaita)
plural
(daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) añtis añčiai
genitive (kilmininkas) añčio añčių
dative (naudininkas) añčiui añčiams
accusative (galininkas) añtį ančiùs
instrumental (įnagininkas) ančiù añčiais
locative (vietininkas) añtyje añčiuose
vocative (šauksmininkas) añti añčiai

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “antis I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 57
  2. ^ ántis” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–); p. 37 in ALEW 1.1 (online, 2019).
  3. ^ antis”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  4. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “antis II”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 57
  5. ^ añtis” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–); p. 36 in ALEW 1.1 (online, 2019).

Further reading

Quechua

Etymology

From anti (east) + Classical Quechua (likely to, abundant in, in the status of). Thus, lit. "easterners".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /an.tis/

Noun

antis

  1. (historical) former ethnic group who lived in the Anti suyu.

Descendants

  • Spanish: Andes

See also