Žygimantas
Lithuanian
Alternative forms
- Sigismundas (Germanic rendering)
Etymology
Composed of the two stems žygis / žygiúoti / žygiúoja (“campaign; to march”) + mantà / mantùs (“wealth; suitable”). Compare Samogitian Žīgėmonts.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʑɪˈɡʲiːmɐntɐs]
- Hyphenation: žy‧gi‧man‧tas
Proper noun
Žygi̇̀mantas m (feminine Žygimantė, diminutive Zigmas / Mantas) stress pattern 1
- a male given name
Declension
| nominative | Žygi̇̀mantas |
|---|---|
| genitive | Žygi̇̀manto |
| dative | Žygi̇̀mantui |
| accusative | Žygi̇̀mantą |
| instrumental | Žygi̇̀mantu |
| locative | Žygi̇̀mante |
| vocative | Žygi̇̀mantai |
Further reading
- “Žygimantas”, in Vardai [Names], Valstybinė lietuvių kalbos komisija [Commission on the Lithuanian language], 2010–2026