Latvian

Numeral

septiņi

1. seven (the cipher, the cardinal number seven)

   trīs un četri ir septiņi‎ ― three plus four is seven

   divreiz septiņi ir četrpadsmit‎ ― two times seven is fourteen

   reizināt ar septiņi‎ ― to multiply by seven

   septiņi ir laimes skaitlis‎ ― seven is a happy (= lucky, fortunate) number

   pie četriem pielikt septiņus‎ ― to add seven to four

2. seven (an amount equal to seven)

   septiņi metri auduma‎ ― seven meters of fabric

   pagaidīt septiņas minūtes‎ ― to wait for seven minutes

   septiņi gadi, septiņus gadus vecs bērns‎ ― a seven year old child

   septiņu stundu darbadiena‎ ― a seven-hour working day

3. seven o'clock (a moment in time; seven hours after midnight, or after noon)

   pulkstenis ir septiņi‎ ― it is seven o'clock

   septiņos no rīta‎ ― at seven o'clock in the morning

   koncerts sākas septiņos vakarā‎ ― the concert begins at seven o'clock at night

Declension

See also

• skaitlis

Coordinate terms

References

1. ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “septiņi”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, ISBN 9984-700-12-7