hercogs
Latvian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Herzog (“duke”).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
hercogs m (1st declension, female equivalent hercogiene)
- duke (nobility title, above marquess and under grand duke; corresponding nobleman)
- Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogs ― duke of Courland and Semigallia
- būvmeistars Preiss jaunceļamajai hercoga pilij Jelgavā uzbūvēja itāliešu zelmini ― builder master Priess added an Italian pediment to the duke's newly built palace
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hercogs | hercogi |
| genitive | hercoga | hercogu |
| dative | hercogam | hercogiem |
| accusative | hercogu | hercogus |
| instrumental | hercogu | hercogiem |
| locative | hercogā | hercogos |
| vocative | hercog | hercogi |
Derived terms
See also
- nobility titles:
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- Latvian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker-
- Latvian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dewk-
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- Latvian terms derived from Old High German
- Latvian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
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