nuostabus

Lithuanian

Etymology

Related to nuostaba (“wonder”), from the same root as nustebti (“to be surprised”), with ablauting.

Adjective

nuostabùs m (feminine nuostabì, neuter nuostabù) stress pattern 4

  1. excellent, wonderful

Declension

Derived terms

  • (adverb) nuostabiai
  • (noun) nuostabumas

Further reading

  • “nuostabus”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • “nuostabus”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
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