cariene

See also: carienē

Latvian

Cariene Vasilisa Melentieva (1579)

Etymology

From cars (“tsar”) +‎ -iene (“fem.”).

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

cariene f (5th declension, masculine form: cars)

1. tsarina (the wife of a Russian tsar)

   cara Ivana Bargā sieva, cariene Vasilisa Melentjeva ― tsar Ivan the Terrible's wife, tsarina Vasilisa Melentjeva

Declension

Declension of cariene (5th)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative	cariene	carienes
genitive	carienes	carieņu
dative	carienei	carienēm
accusative	carieni	carienes
instrumental	carieni	carienēm
locative	carienē	carienēs
vocative	cariene	carienes

Synonyms

• imperatore, imperatrise
• karaliene
• ķeizariene
• (dated term) ķēniņiene

Related terms

• carisks
• cariste
• carisms