No. 166 in Lithuanian
mes
"We"
In a sentence
Mes einame į parduotuvę.
We are going to the store.
In this sentence, 'mes' is the subject, denoting the first-person plural 'we' performing the action of going.
Kai turėjome laiko, visada mes keliavome.
When we had time, we always traveled.
Here, 'mes' again refers to 'we' – the subject of the clause describing the past actions.
Mes ne tik dirbome, bet ir mokėmės.
We not only worked but also studied.
In this instance, 'mes' emphasizes the inclusive involvement of the group in both actions mentioned.
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