erchercogs

Latvian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Erzherzog (“archduke”), itself from German Herzog (“duke”) with a prefix erz- (“arch-”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

erchercogs m (1st declension, feminine form: erchercogiene)

  1. archduke (high nobility title, above grand duke and under prince; corresponding nobleman)
  2. archduke (a title for the members of the imperial house of Habsburg)
    Francis Ferdinands bija Austrijas erchercogs un Hābsburgu dinastijas troņmantinieks ― Franz Ferdinand was archduke of Austria and heir presumptive of the Habsburg dynasty

Declension

Declension of erchercogs (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative erchercogs erchercogi
genitive erchercoga erchercogu
dative erchercogam erchercogiem
accusative erchercogu erchercogus
instrumental erchercogu erchercogiem
locative erchercogā erchercogos
vocative erchercog erchercogi

Derived terms

See also

nobility titles:
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