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pilis

pilis

See also: pìlís and pilīs

English

Noun

pilis

  1. plural of pili

Friulian

Noun

pilis

  1. plural of pile

Latin

Noun

pīlīs

  1. dative plural of pīla
  2. ablative plural of pīla
  3. dative plural of pīlum
  4. ablative plural of pīlum

Latvian

Noun

pilis f

  1. nominative plural form of pils
  2. vocative plural form of pils
  3. accusative plural form of pils

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁- (stronghold). Cognates include Ancient Greek πόλις (pólis), Sanskrit पुर (pura) and Latvian pils.

Noun

pilìs f (plural pìlys) stress pattern 4 or pìlis f stress pattern 2

  1. castle, stronghold
  2. palace

Declension