četrinieks
Latvian
Etymology
From četri (“four”) + -nieks.
Pronunciation
Noun
četrinieks m (1st declension)
- four, number four (digit or figure)
- uzrakstīt uz tāfeles četrinieku ― to write the number four (i.e., 4) on the blackboard
- four (B, good, a school grade)
- skolotājs ielika Valdim četrinieku ― the teacher gave Valdis a B
- something with the number four on it
- pīķa četrinieks ― the four of spades (playing card)
- four (people, animals, objects) together; a sports team consisting of four people
- draugu četrinieks ― a group of four friends
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | četrinieks | četrinieki |
| genitive | četrinieka | četrinieku |
| dative | četriniekam | četriniekiem |
| accusative | četrinieku | četriniekus |
| instrumental | četrinieku | četriniekiem |
| locative | četriniekā | četriniekos |
| vocative | četriniek | četrinieki |
See also
- Nominal numerals:
- 1 vieninieks, 2 divnieks, 3 trijnieks, 4 četrinieks, 5 piecnieks, 6 sešnieks, 7 septiņnieks, septītnieks, 8 astoņnieks, astotnieks, 9 deviņnieks, devītnieks, 10 desmitnieks