latve

See also: Latve, latvē, Latvē, and latvė

Latvian

Etymology

From latvis (“Latvian”) +‎ -e (“fem.”).

Noun

latve f (5th declension, masculine form: latvis)

  1. (poetic, rare) a (female) Latvian, a (female) Lett; a (female) member of the Latvian ethnic group

Usage notes

The word latve is a poetic synonym of latviete (according to two online dictionaries the LLVV and the SV), but it is no longer current, except (as a proper noun, Latve) as a poetic name for Latvia.

Declension

Declension of latve (5th declension)
singular plural
nominative latve latves
genitive latves latvju
dative latvei latvēm
accusative latvi latves
instrumental latvi latvēm
locative latvē latvēs
vocative latve latves

Lithuanian

Noun

latvè

  1. instrumental singular of lãtvė (“Latvian”)

Noun

lãtve

  1. vocative singular of lãtvė (“Latvian”)
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