-ēns
Latvian
Etymology
Probably cognate to Proto-Slavic *-ę.
Suffix
-ēns
- Added to nouns to form new nouns; possibly simply a variant of -enis. Frequently found in names of baby or young animals.
Declension
Declension of -ēns (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | -ēns | -ēni |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | -ēnu | -ēnus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | -ēna | -ēnu |
| dative (datīvs) | -ēnam | -ēniem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | -ēnu | -ēniem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | -ēnā | -ēnos |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | -ēns | -ēni |
Derived terms
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