bagātniece
See also: bagātniecē
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bagāts (“rich”) + -niece, or from bagātnieks (“rich man”) + -e (“fem.”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]bagātniece m (1st declension, masculine form: bagātnieks)
- rich woman (a woman having great wealth, a lot of money)
- Antons bija ar meiru ņemt pat atraitni, tikai tā nedrīkstēja būt pārāk veca: izņēmumu varēja taisīt vienīgi īstai bagātniecei ― Antons was willing to take even a widow, but she could not be too old: he could make an exception only for a really rich woman
Declension
[edit]Declension of bagātniece (5th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | bagātniece | bagātnieces |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | bagātnieces | bagātnieču |
| dative (datīvs) | bagātniecei | bagātniecēm |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | bagātnieci | bagātnieces |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | bagātnieci | bagātniecēm |
| locative (lokatīvs) | bagātniecē | bagātniecēs |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | bagātniece | bagātnieces |