No. 76 in Lithuanian
pats
"Self," "oneself," or "himself/herself/itself" depending on context.
In a sentence
Aš padariau tai pats.
I did it myself.
Here, "pats" emphasizes self-action, meaning 'myself'.
Jis gyvena tam pačiam name, kur ir aš pats.
He lives in the same house where I myself live too.
In this sentence, "pats" highlights personal involvement, emphasizing 'I myself'.
Pats laikas pradėti mokytis.
It is high time to start learning.
Here, "pats" conveys the meaning of 'exact' or 'high', emphasizing the appropriateness of the timing.
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