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-eite

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See also: eite

Latgalian

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Etymology

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Akin to Latvian -īte.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-eite

  1. Used to form diminutives of soft-stemmed feminine nouns.

Declension

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Declension of -eite (type 5 noun)
singular plural
nominative -eite -eitis, -eites1)
genitive -eitis, -eites1) -eišu
dative -eitei -eitem, -eišom1)
accusative -eiti -eitis, -eites1)
instrumental -eiti -eitem, -eišom1)
locative -eitē, -eitī1) -eitēs, -eišuos1)
vocative -eite, -eit -eitis, -eites1)

1) dialectal

Derived terms

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References

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  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 26