augštece

See also: augštecē

Latvian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From augša (“upper part”) +‎ tece (“flow, stream”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

augštece f (5th declension)

  1. (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 plural
nominative augštece augšteces
genitive augšteces augšteču
dative augštecei augštecēm
accusative augšteci augšteces
instrumental augšteci augštecēm
locative augštecē augštecēs
vocative augštece augšteces

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