ugniagesys
Lithuanian
Etymology
From ugnis (“fire”) + gesti (“to extinguish”) + -ys (“agentive suffix”).
Noun
ugniagesỹs m (plural ugniagesiai̇̃, feminine ugniagesė̃) stress pattern 3b
- fireman, firefighter
- Synonym: gaisrininkas
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | ugniagesỹs | ugniagesiai̇̃ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | ugniãgesio | ugniagesių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | ugniãgesiui | ugniagesiáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | ugniãgesį | ugniãgesius |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | ugniãgesiu | ugniagesiai̇̃s |
| locative (vietininkas) | ugniagesyjè | ugniagesiuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | ugniagesỹ | ugniagesiai̇̃ |
Further reading
- “ugniagesys”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025