stundenis
Latvian
Etymology
From stunda (“hour”) + -enis.
Noun
stundenis m (2nd declension)
- (obsolete term) clock
Usage notes
The words stundenis and stundenieks are attested in 18th-century sources but have now been completely replaced by pulkstenis.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | stundenis | stundeņi |
| genitive | stundeņa | stundeņu |
| dative | stundenim | stundeņiem |
| accusative | stundeni | stundeņus |
| instrumental | stundeni | stundeņiem |
| locative | stundenī | stundeņos |
| vocative | stundeni | stundeņi |
Synonyms
- pulkstenis
- (obsolete term) stundenieks