adamantas
Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old East Slavic adamantъ (adamantŭ), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας (adámas). See the more modern form deimantas, from the same source through French.
Declension
Declension of adamantas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | adamantas | adamantai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | adamanto | adamantų |
| dative (naudininkas) | adamantui | adamantams |
| accusative (galininkas) | adamantą | adamantus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | adamantu | adamantais |
| locative (vietininkas) | adamante | adamantuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | adamante | adamantai |
Further reading
- Wojciech Smoczyński (2018) “adamantas”, in Lithuanian Etymological Dictionary, Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang, , →ISBN, page 4
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