Merkurijus

Lithuanian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Mercurius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲɛrˈkʊrʲɪjʊ̟s]
  • Hyphenation: Mer‧ku‧ri‧jus

Proper noun

Merkùrijus m (uncountable) stress pattern 1

  1. (Roman mythology) Mercury (the Roman god of financial gain)
  3. (astronomy) Mercury (planet)

Declension

Declension of Merkùrijus
nominative Merkùrijus
genitive Merkùrijaus
dative Merkùrijui
accusative Merkùrijų
instrumental Merkùrijumi
locative Merkùrijuje
vocative Merkùrijau

See also

Further reading

  • “Merkurijus”, in Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of common Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, n.d.
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