metas
English
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmetas]
- Rhymes: -etas
- Hyphenation: me‧tas
Galician
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmeː.taːs/, [ˈmeːt̪äːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈme.tas/, [ˈmɛːt̪äs]
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *métas. Cognate with Latvian męts (“time, period”), Old Prussian mettan (“year”).
Declension
Declension of mẽtas
singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
---|---|---|
nominative (vardininkas) | mẽtas | mẽtai |
genitive (kilmininkas) | mẽto | mẽtų |
dative (naudininkas) | mẽtui | mẽtams |
accusative (galininkas) | mẽtą | metùs |
instrumental (įnagininkas) | metù | mẽtais |
locative (vietininkas) | metè | mẽtuose |
vocative (šauksmininkas) | mẽte | mẽtai |
Further reading
- “metas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “metas”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
- Derksen, Rick (2015) “mẽtas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 314
Portuguese
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmetas/ [ˈme.t̪as]
- Rhymes: -etas
- Syllabification: me‧tas
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