"vecis" meaning in Latvian

See vecis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From vecs (“old”), made into a 2nd-declension noun. Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} vecis m, {{lv-noun|m|2nd|fem=vecene|fem2=veča}} vecis m (2nd declension, feminine form: vecene or veča) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|ve|is|2nd||c|č}}, {{lv-decl-noun-2|ve|is|4=|5=c|6=č|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=0}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|vecis|veči|veci|večus|veča|veču|vecim|večiem|veci|večiem|vecī|večos|veci|veči|type=2nd declension|x=0}} Forms: vecene [feminine], veča [feminine], declension-2 [table-tags], vecis [nominative, singular], veči [nominative, plural], veci [accusative, singular], večus [accusative, plural], veča [genitive, singular], veču [genitive, plural], vecim [dative, singular], večiem [dative, plural], veci [instrumental, singular], večiem [instrumental, plural], vecī [locative, singular], večos [locative, plural], veci [singular, vocative], veči [plural, vocative]
  1. old man (a man in old age) Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-vecis-lv-noun-IVUvaNWo Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 54 7 32 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 8 31 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 7 25 7
  2. old one, husband Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-vecis-lv-noun-VeDX~w9j
  3. (colloquial, in the plural) parents Tags: colloquial, declension-2, in-plural, masculine
    Sense id: en-vecis-lv-noun-bOg0E5UJ
  4. (colloquial) man, guy Tags: colloquial, declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-vecis-lv-noun-4jlIapwI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: vecība, vecums, vecs

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "From vecs (“old”), made into a 2nd-declension noun.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vecene",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veča",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lv-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2nd declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vecis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veči",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "večus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veča",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veču",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vecim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "večiem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "večiem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vecī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "večos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veči",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vecis m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "2nd",
        "fem": "vecene",
        "fem2": "veča"
      },
      "expansion": "vecis m (2nd declension, feminine form: vecene or veča)",
      "name": "lv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ve",
        "2": "is",
        "3": "2nd",
        "4": "",
        "5": "c",
        "6": "č"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ve",
        "2": "is",
        "4": "",
        "5": "c",
        "6": "č",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "drop-v": "",
        "keep-s": "",
        "x": "0"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-2"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vecis",
        "10": "večiem",
        "11": "vecī",
        "12": "večos",
        "13": "veci",
        "14": "veči",
        "2": "veči",
        "3": "veci",
        "4": "večus",
        "5": "veča",
        "6": "veču",
        "7": "vecim",
        "8": "večiem",
        "9": "veci",
        "type": "2nd declension",
        "x": "0"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vecība"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vecums"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vecs"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 7 32 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 8 31 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 7 25 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "grumbling old man",
          "text": "īgns vecis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "parish elder",
          "text": "pagasta vecis, vecākais"
        },
        {
          "english": "tall, skinny, sinewy old man",
          "text": "garš, izdilis, stiegrains vecis",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old man (a man in old age)"
      ],
      "id": "en-vecis-lv-noun-IVUvaNWo",
      "links": [
        [
          "old man",
          "old man"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man#English"
        ],
        [
          "old age",
          "old age#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "she told (her) son's actions once more to (her) old one, husband",
          "text": "viņa dēla rīcību pārstāstīja vēlreiz vecim",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old one, husband"
      ],
      "id": "en-vecis-lv-noun-VeDX~w9j",
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ],
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ],
        [
          "husband",
          "husband"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "young men tend to call their parents in their jargon ancient or old ones",
          "text": "jaunekļi mēdz savus vecākus lielīga žargonā saukt par senčiem vai večiem",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "parents"
      ],
      "id": "en-vecis-lv-noun-bOg0E5UJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "parents",
          "parents"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, in the plural) parents"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "declension-2",
        "in-plural",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“that machine is on the plank”, he said, “we now have to wait for the repair guys”",
          "text": "“dēlī ir tā mašīna”, viņš teica, “jāgaida remonta veči”",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "guys, where is there a telephone here (lit. where can one call by telephone here)?",
          "text": "“veči”, kur te var piezvanīt pa telefonu?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "man, guy"
      ],
      "id": "en-vecis-lv-noun-4jlIapwI",
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "guy",
          "guy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) man, guy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vecis"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latvian lemmas",
    "Latvian masculine nouns",
    "Latvian nouns",
    "Latvian second declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Requests for audio pronunciation in Latvian entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From vecs (“old”), made into a 2nd-declension noun.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vecene",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veča",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lv-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2nd declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vecis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veči",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "večus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veča",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veču",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vecim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "večiem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "večiem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vecī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "večos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veci",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veči",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vecis m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "2nd",
        "fem": "vecene",
        "fem2": "veča"
      },
      "expansion": "vecis m (2nd declension, feminine form: vecene or veča)",
      "name": "lv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ve",
        "2": "is",
        "3": "2nd",
        "4": "",
        "5": "c",
        "6": "č"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ve",
        "2": "is",
        "4": "",
        "5": "c",
        "6": "č",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "drop-v": "",
        "keep-s": "",
        "x": "0"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-2"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vecis",
        "10": "večiem",
        "11": "vecī",
        "12": "večos",
        "13": "veci",
        "14": "veči",
        "2": "veči",
        "3": "veci",
        "4": "večus",
        "5": "veča",
        "6": "veču",
        "7": "vecim",
        "8": "večiem",
        "9": "veci",
        "type": "2nd declension",
        "x": "0"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "vecība"
    },
    {
      "word": "vecums"
    },
    {
      "word": "vecs"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "grumbling old man",
          "text": "īgns vecis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "parish elder",
          "text": "pagasta vecis, vecākais"
        },
        {
          "english": "tall, skinny, sinewy old man",
          "text": "garš, izdilis, stiegrains vecis",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old man (a man in old age)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "old man",
          "old man"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man#English"
        ],
        [
          "old age",
          "old age#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "she told (her) son's actions once more to (her) old one, husband",
          "text": "viņa dēla rīcību pārstāstīja vēlreiz vecim",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old one, husband"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ],
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ],
        [
          "husband",
          "husband"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian colloquialisms",
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "young men tend to call their parents in their jargon ancient or old ones",
          "text": "jaunekļi mēdz savus vecākus lielīga žargonā saukt par senčiem vai večiem",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "parents"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "parents",
          "parents"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, in the plural) parents"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "declension-2",
        "in-plural",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian colloquialisms",
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“that machine is on the plank”, he said, “we now have to wait for the repair guys”",
          "text": "“dēlī ir tā mašīna”, viņš teica, “jāgaida remonta veči”",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "guys, where is there a telephone here (lit. where can one call by telephone here)?",
          "text": "“veči”, kur te var piezvanīt pa telefonu?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "man, guy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "guy",
          "guy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) man, guy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vecis"
}

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