lietuviete

See also: lietuvietē

Latvian

Etymology

From Lietuva (“Lithuania”) +‎ -iete, or lietuvietis (“Lithuanian”) +‎ -e (“fem.”).

Noun

lietuviete f (5th declension, masculine form: lietuvietis)

  1. a (female) Lithuanian

Usage notes

The basic, neutral term is lietuviete. The words leitiete and lietuve are synonyms, but are much less often used, usually poetically, or in historical contexts (referring to ancient Lithuanians).

Declension

Declension of lietuviete (5th declension)
singular plural
nominative lietuviete lietuvietes
genitive lietuvietes lietuviešu
dative lietuvietei lietuvietēm
accusative lietuvieti lietuvietes
instrumental lietuvieti lietuvietēm
locative lietuvietē lietuvietēs
vocative lietuviete lietuvietes

Synonyms

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