izcilniece
See also: izcilniecē
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From izcils (“great, outstanding, excellent”) + -niece, or izcilnieks (“great, outstanding man”) + -e (“fem.”) (the latter with palatalization of k to c).
Noun
[edit]izcilniece f (5th declension, masculine form: izcilnieks)
- outstanding (female) individual (one who obtained great success, excellent results)
- Kristīne Garklāva: skolā biju izcilniece ― Kristīne Garklāva: at school I was an outstanding student
Declension
[edit]Declension of izcilniece (5th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
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nominative (nominatīvs) | izcilniece | izcilnieces |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | izcilnieci | izcilnieces |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | izcilnieces | izcilnieču |
dative (datīvs) | izcilniecei | izcilniecēm |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | izcilnieci | izcilniecēm |
locative (lokatīvs) | izcilniecē | izcilniecēs |
vocative (vokatīvs) | izcilniece | izcilnieces |