ķeizars
Latvian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old High German keisar (“emperor”), itself a borrowing from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Caesar.
Pronunciation
Noun
ķeizars m (1st declension, feminine form: ķeizariene)
- emperor (the monarch of an empire; the title of this monarch), especially the German or Austrian kaiser
- ķeizara galms ― the imperial court
- ķeizara armija ― the imperial army
- kronēt par ķeizaru ― to crown as emperor
- būt kungam un ķeizaram ― to be lord and emperor (i.e., to be the absolute chief)
- vācu ķeizeram Kārlim V bijuši vairāki desmiti kroņu, cits par citu skaistāks ― the German emperor Charles V had several dozen (lit. tens) crowns, each more beautiful than the other
Declension
Declension of ķeizars (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | ķeizars | ķeizari |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | ķeizaru | ķeizarus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | ķeizara | ķeizaru |
| dative (datīvs) | ķeizaram | ķeizariem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | ķeizaru | ķeizariem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | ķeizarā | ķeizaros |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | ķeizar | ķeizari |
Synonyms
- cars
- imperators
- karalis
- (dated term) ķēniņš