adrese
Latvian
Etymology
Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from French adresse, from the verb addresser (“to address”), from Latin ad (“to”) and Vulgar Latin *directiāre, from Latin dīrectus (“straight”), the past particile of dīrigo (“to set straight, to direct”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
adrese f (5th declension)
- address (indication of the location of a person's living place or of an institution's working place)
- adreses maiņa ― change of adress
- paziņot savu adresi ― to notify, inform (someone) of (one's) address
- uzrakstīt adresi uz aploksnes ― to write an address on an envelope
- “kur tu dzīvo?” jautā Millija... Voldis pasacīja adresi ― “where do you live?” Milija asks... Voldis told (her) the address
- Tīrumu ielā desmit, dzīvoklis četri... vai tikai pareizi atcerējās adresi? ― Field Street 10, apartment 4... did he remember the adress right?
- address (a solemn greeting or speech at a special occasion)
- pasniegt jubilāram adresi ― to give the anniversary address
Declension
Declension of adrese (5th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | adrese | adreses |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | adresi | adreses |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | adreses | adrešu |
| dative (datīvs) | adresei | adresēm |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | adresi | adresēm |
| locative (lokatīvs) | adresē | adresēs |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | adrese | adreses |