Numbers 11-19

22 July 2014 by Pigmalijonas

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After dešimt (ten), of course, go the following numbers:

11 vienuolika
12 dvylika
13 trylika
14 keturiolika
15 penkiolika
16 šešiolika
17 septyniolika
18 aštuoniolika
19 devyniolika

They behave the same way as dešimt: they require the plural genitive case:

vienuolika futbolininkų (11 footballers)
dvylika futbolininkių (12 female footballers)

However they have cases:

Nominative case:
Genitive case (of):
Dative case (to/for):
Accusative case:
Instrumental case (using):
Locative case (in):

trylika
trylikos
trylikai
trylika
trylika
trylikoje

keturiolika
keturiolikos
keturiolikai
keturiolika
penkiolika
penkiolikoje

Their endings are just like those of feminine nouns (-a), except for the accusative case: the accusative case exactly like the nominative - without the nasal ą.

Mums reikia penkiolikos žaidėjų. We needs fifteen players.
Mes jau buvome devyniolikoje šalių. We have already been in nineteen countries.

Word Meaning
dešimt ten
vienuolika eleven
dvylika twelve
trylika thirteen
keturiolika fourteen
penkiolika fifteen
šešiolika sixteen
septyniolika seventeen
aštuoniolika eighteen
devyniolika nineteen
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