No. 828 in Lithuanian
atėjo
"Atėjo" means "came" in English.
In a sentence
Vakar prie mūsų namų atėjo kaimynas.
Yesterday, the neighbor came to our house.
In this sentence, 'atėjo' is used to denote the action of someone arriving or coming to a specified place, emphasizing the past tense.
Į parką atėjo daug žmonių.
A lot of people came to the park.
Here, 'atėjo' refers to many people's act of arriving at a particular location, again in the past tense.
Kai kurie svečiai jau atėjo į vakarėlį.
Some guests have already arrived at the party.
In this context, 'atėjo' highlights the arrival of guests at an event, indicating their physical presence at the venue of the gathering.
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