LvLatvian grammar

V declension

-e

The fifth declension nouns end in -e. These are feminine nouns.

Word endings

CaseSingularPlural
Nominatīvs-e-es
Ģenitīvs-es-u*
Datīvs-ei-ēm
Akuzatīvs-i-es
Instrumentālis-i-ēm
Locatīvs-ēs
Vocatīvs-∅, -e-es

V declension examples

biļete
ticket
upe
river
zeme
earth, ground
priede
pine

The ending marked with * indicates palatalization of the preceding consonant (except r). In spelling, this means that the last letter of the stem is replaced with another one.