Mežāzis
See also: mežāzis
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]From dialectal term mežāzis (“male roe deer”), translating Late Latin Capricornus (“goat horn”), from Latin capra (“goat”) and cornū (“horn”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
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Mežāzis m (1st declension)
- (astronomy) the constellation of Capricorn or Capricornus; astronomical abbreviation: Cap
- Mežāža trops ― tropic of Capricorn
- (astrology) Capricorn (zodiac sign); astrological symbol: ♑)
- pēc horoskopa viņš ir Mežāzis ― by the horoscope, he is Capricorn
Declension
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| nominative | Mežāzis | — |
| genitive | Mežāža | — |
| dative | Mežāzim | — |
| accusative | Mežāzi | — |
| instrumental | Mežāzi | — |
| locative | Mežāzī | — |
| vocative | Mežāzi | — |
See also
[edit]| Zodiac signs in Latvian (layout · text) | |||||||||||
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 Auns |
 Vērsis |
 Dvīņi |
 Vēzis | ||||||||
 Lauva |
 Jaunava |
 Svari |
 Skorpions | ||||||||
 Strēlnieks |
 Mežāzis |
 Ūdensvīrs |
 Zivis | ||||||||