straujtece
See also: straujtecē
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From strauja (“quick[fem.]”) + tece (“flow, stream”).
Noun
[edit]straujtece f (5th declension)
- rapids (section of a river, stream, etc. where the current is particularly turbulent and fast)
- sākas nobrauciens kādus 20 km lejup pa Ogri; braukšana laba, jūt straumi, vietām nelielas straujteces, kas drusku pašūpo, drusku uzšļaksta ūdeni ― the descent began some 20km down the Ogre (river); the trip was good, to feel the current, at places (there were) rapids that rocked (the boat) and splashed the water a little
Declension
[edit]Declension of straujtece (5th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | straujtece | straujteces |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | straujteci | straujteces |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | straujteces | straujteču |
| dative (datīvs) | straujtecei | straujtecēm |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | straujteci | straujtecēm |
| locative (lokatīvs) | straujtecē | straujtecēs |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | straujtece | straujteces |