augštece
See also: augštecē
Latvian
Alternative forms
- augšas tece
Etymology
From augša (“upper part”) + tece (“flow, stream”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
augštece f (5th declension)
- (of rivers) upper reaches, upper course (part of a river near its beginning, near its headwaters, including its surroundings)
- Daugavas augštecē ― the upper reaches of the Daugava river, the upper Daugava
- plostnieki vadījuši plostus no upju augšteču mežainajiem apvidiem uz rūpniecības un tirdzniecības centriem ― raftsmen conducted rafts from the upstream forested regions (down) to the industrial and commercial centers
Declension
Declension of augštece (5th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | augštece | augšteces |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | augšteci | augšteces |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | augšteces | augšteču |
| dative (datīvs) | augštecei | augštecēm |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | augšteci | augštecēm |
| locative (lokatīvs) | augštecē | augštecēs |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | augštece | augšteces |
See also
- lejtece