Traukiamos

Traukiamos is a Lithuanian grammatical form. It is the feminine plural present passive participle of the verb traukti, meaning to pull, drag or draw. It is used to describe nouns that are being pulled or drawn, and it can function as an adjective or in predicate constructions.

Morphology and usage: As a present passive participle, it agrees with feminine plural nouns. In attributive position it precedes the noun, as in “traukiamos virvelės” (the strings that are being pulled). In predicate position it can appear with a copular verb like “yra”: “Virvelės yra traukiamos” (the strings are being pulled).

Notes: The form is part of the broader system of Lithuanian participles, which reflect voice, aspect and gender. The verb “traukti” has multiple senses, including draw, pull, drag, lure or attract, depending on context. The participle “traukiamos” is used when describing physical action of pulling, or figurative pulling in a drawn-out process.

See also: Lithuanian grammar; Present passive participles; Traukti (to pull).