spānietis
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Latvian
Noun
spānietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: spāniete)
- (male) Spaniard (i.e., a man born in Spain).
- Karloss bija īsts spānietis ― Karloss was a true Spaniard
- gluži tāpat kā vairums spāniešu, Federiko no sirds mīlēja čigānu dziesmas un dejas ― just like most Spaniards, Federiko in his heart loved Gypsy songs and dances
- (genitive plural) Spanish; pertaining to Spain and its people
- spāniešu valoda ― the Spanish language
- spāniešu literatūra ― Spanish literature
Usage notes
The terms spānietis and spānis (usually pluralized, spānieši and spāņi) are apparently equally frequent, though spāņu valoda is usually preferred instead of spāniešu valoda.
Declension
Declension of spānietis (2nd declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | spānietis | spānieši |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | spānieti | spāniešus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | spānieša | spāniešu |
| dative (datīvs) | spānietim | spāniešiem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | spānieti | spāniešiem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | spānietī | spāniešos |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | spānieti | spānieši |