vietnieks
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Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From vieta (“place”) + -nieks.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]vietnieks m (1st declension, feminine form: vietniece)
- (male) replacement, substitute (e.g., at work)
- (male) second in command, assistant
- direktora vietnieks ― assistant director
- priekšsēdētāja vietnieks ― vice-chairman
- (male) deputy, elected representative
Declension
[edit]Declension of vietnieks (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | vietnieks | vietnieki |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | vietnieku | vietniekus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | vietnieka | vietnieku |
| dative (datīvs) | vietniekam | vietniekiem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | vietnieku | vietniekiem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | vietniekā | vietniekos |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | vietniek | vietnieki |