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Definition 2024
leitiete
leitiete
See also: leitietē
Latvian
Noun
leitiete f (5th declension, masculine form: leitis)
- a (female) Lithuanian
- tur sēdēja maza, puskaila meitenīte, leitiete ― there sat a small, half-naked little girl, a Lithuanian
Declension
Declension of leitiete (5th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | leitiete | leitietes |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | leitieti | leitietes |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | leitietes | leitiešu |
| dative (datīvs) | leitietei | leitietēm |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | leitieti | leitietēm |
| locative (lokatīvs) | leitietē | leitietēs |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | leitiete | leitietes |
Usage notes
The basic, neutral term is lietuviete. The words leitiete and lietuve are synonyms, but are much less often used, usually poetically, or in historical contexts (referring to ancient Lithuanians).