siela
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Lithuanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Balto-Slavic *séiˀlāˀ. Cognates include Old Prussian seilin (“diligence [acc. sg.]”), nosēilis (“spirit”) and Proto-Slavic *sìla > Old Church Slavonic сила (sila, “strength, force; miracle”), Serbo-Croatian sȉla (“force, power”). No certain cognates outside of Balto-Slavic. Compare Old Icelandic seilask (“endeavour”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Nomen
[edit]síela f (plural síelos) stress pattern 1
- (religion) soul, spirit
- spirit, spirits, heart (mental condition or disposition)
- síelos ramýbė - peace of mind
- feeling, enthusiasm
- essence, impetus
- moving spirit, inspiration (person who provides significant impetus or guidance)
Declension
[edit]Declension of síela
singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
---|---|---|
nominative (vardininkas) | síela | síelos |
genitive (kilmininkas) | síelos | síelų |
dative (naudininkas) | síelai | síeloms |
accusative (galininkas) | síelą | síelas |
instrumental (įnagininkas) | síela | síelomis |
locative (vietininkas) | síeloje | síelose |
vocative (šauksmininkas) | síela | síelos |
Synonyms
[edit]- (soul): dvasia
- (mental disposition): psichika
- (feeling): jausmas, užsidegimas, širdis
- (impetus): pamatas, esmė, akstinas, variklis
- (moving spirit): įkvėpėjas m, įkvėpėja f