dalyviais
Dalyviais is a Lithuanian grammatical form that serves as the instrumental plural of the noun dalyvis, meaning participant. It designates participants as an object or means in a sentence and appears in contexts where the instrumental case is required, often after prepositions such as su (with) or per (through/by means of).
In everyday usage, the base noun form dalyvis (or the plural dalyviai) is more common when referring
- Dalyviais occurs only as a case form, not as a standalone lexical entry in standard dictionaries.
- It is used with prepositions and in verbal constructions that require the instrumental plural.
- The corresponding singular instrument is dalyvimi, while the base plural is dalyviai.
- Komitetas susitiko su dalyviais. (The committee met with the participants.)
- Projektas buvo įgyvendintas su dalyviais bendradarbiaujant. (The project was carried out with the participants cooperating.)
- dalyvis: participant (masculine)
- dalyvė: participant (feminine)
Dalyviais is thus a specific grammatical form tied to the concept of participation, used to express