gudrus

See also: gudrūs

Latvian

Adjective

gudrus

  1. accusative plural masculine of gudrs

Lithuanian

Etymology

Ultimately from the root of gauti (to acquire, get). Compare Latvian gudrs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡʊd̪ˈrʊs̪]

Adjective

gudrùs m (stress pattern 4) [1]

  1. clever
    gudrus žmogus - a clever man
  2. sly, cunning
    gudrus kaip lapė - sly like a fox

Inflection

Synonyms

  • (clever): apsukrus, protingas
  • (sly): apsukrus, klastingas, suktas

Derived terms

  • (adverb) gudriai

See also

  • išmintingas

References

  1. “gudrus” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
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