No. 843 in Lithuanian
greičiausiai
"Most likely" or "probably."
In a sentence
Grečiausiai jis atvyks rytoj.
Most likely, he will arrive tomorrow.
In this sentence, "greičiausiai" is used as an adverb meaning "most likely," indicating a high probability of the action.
Jis bėga greičiausiai iš visų.
He runs the fastest of all.
Here, "greičiausiai" functions as a superlative adverb meaning "the fastest," describing the manner of the action in comparison to others.
Grečiausiai, jei pasistengsime, mes galime jį pasiekti laiku.
Most probably, if we try hard, we can reach it on time.
In this usage, "greičiausiai" again acts as an adverb, suggesting a likelihood yet combined with certainty regarding the expected outcome.
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