elementas
Lithuanian
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin elementum, influenced by other European languages, e.g. Russian элеме́нт (elemént).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɛlʲɛ²ˈmʲɛnˑtɐs]
- Rhymes: -ɛnˑtɐs
- Syllabification: e‧le‧meñ‧tas
Noun
elemeñtas m (plural elemeñtai) stress pattern 2
- element (constituent part of something)
- (chemistry) element (simplest chemical substance)
- (engineering) cell (component of a battery)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | elemeñtas | elemeñtai |
| genitive | elemeñto | elemeñtų |
| dative | elemeñtui | elemeñtams |
| accusative | elemeñtą | elementùs |
| instrumental | elementù | elemeñtais |
| locative | elementè | elemeñtuose |
| vocative | elemeñte | elemeñtai |
Further reading
- “elementas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026
- “elementas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2026