velnēns

Latvian

Etymology

From velns (“devil”) +‎ -ēns.

Noun

velnēns m (1st declension)

  1. (mythology) young, not fully grown devil, demon
    viens no mazajiem velnēniem iečukst vecajam, ka ellē vairs neesot naudas ― one of the smaller young demons whispered to the old one that there isn't money in hell

Declension
Declension of velnēns (1st declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) velnēns velnēni
accusative (akuzatīvs) velnēnu velnēnus
genitive (ģenitīvs) velnēna velnēnu
dative (datīvs) velnēnam velnēniem
instrumental (instrumentālis) velnēnu velnēniem
locative (lokatīvs) velnēnā velnēnos
vocative (vokatīvs) velnēns velnēni

Synonyms
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