moteris

Latin

Verb

mōtēris

1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of mōtō

Lithuanian

Moteris

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [¹ˈmoːtʲɛrʲɪs]
• Rhymes: -oːtʲɛrʲɪs
• Syllabification: mó‧te‧ris

Etymology 1

Back-formation from móterį (accusative singular of athematic fifth-declension mótė f (“wife; mother”)) reanalysed as third-declension and retaining genitive singular móters via suppletion, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mā́ˀtē, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

Noun

móteris f (plural móterys) stress pattern 1

1. woman

   Coordinate term: výras

Declension

Declension of móteris

	singular	plural
nominative	móteris	móterys
genitive	móters móteries	móterų
dative	móteriai	móterims
accusative	móterį	móteris
instrumental	móterimi	móterimis
locative	móteryje	móteryse
vocative	móterie	móterys

Hypernyms

• asmuõ
• žmogùs

Derived terms

• móteriškas
• moteriškė́ti
• motẽrius

Related terms

• mótė

Etymology 2

Noun

móteris

1. accusative plural of móteris and mótė