stotis
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *stā́ˀtis, from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂tis (“standing, position”). Cognate with English station.[1]
Noun
stoti̇̀s f (plural stõtys) stress pattern 4
- station (transportation)
- autobusų stotis ― bus station
- geležinkelio stotis ― railway station, train station
- metro stotis ― underground station, subway station
- station (place where workers are stationed)
- radijo stotis ― radio station
- meteorologijos stotis ― meteorological station
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | stoti̇̀s | stõtys |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | stotiẽs | stočių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | stõčiai | stoti̇̀ms |
| accusative (galininkas) | stõtį | stoti̇̀s |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | stotimi̇̀ | stotimi̇̀s |
| locative (vietininkas) | stotyjè | stotysè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | stotiẽ | stõtys |
Derived terms
- (diminutive) stotelė (“stop”)
References
- ^ Wojciech Smoczyński (2018) “stotis”, in Lithuanian Etymological Dictionary, Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang, , →ISBN, pages 607-8
Further reading
- “stotis”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025
- “stotis”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2025