No. 352 in Lithuanian
karantiną
"Quarantine."
In a sentence
Reikia laikytis taisyklių per karantiną.
One must follow the rules during the quarantine.
Here, 'karantiną' is used as a direct object in the accusative case to specify the period during which rules must be followed.
Vyriausybė nusprendė įvesti karantiną dėl ligos plitimo.
The government decided to impose quarantine due to the spread of the disease.
In this sentence, 'karantiną' is utilized to refer to an action/state being imposed in response to a situation, acting as the accusative form of 'karantinas'.
Po savaitės, institucija planuoja nutraukti karantiną.
After a week, the authority plans to lift the quarantine.
Here, 'karantiną' signifies the state or period being concluded, and its usage shows the direct object relationship in the phrase.
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