lapsa

See also lapsā

Latin

Participle

lāpsa

1. nominative feminine singular of lāpsus
2. nominative neuter plural of lāpsus
3. accusative neuter plural of lāpsus
4. vocative feminine singular of lāpsus
5. vocative neuter plural of lāpsus

lāpsā

1. ablative feminine singular of lāpsus

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Latvian

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Lapsa

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *wlop(e)ḱā, diminutive of *wlopē, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl(o)p ~ *h₂ulp '(red) fox'. Cognates include Lithuanian lãpė, Old Prussian lape), Breton louarn, Greek αλεπού (alepoú), Armenian աղվես (aġves), Persian روباه (rubâh).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈlapsa/

Noun

lapsa f, 4th declension

1. fox (esp. Vulpes vulpes)

   sarkanā lapsa — red fox

   lapsas āda — fox skin

   lapsu medības — fox hunting

   viltīgs kā lapsa — cunning as a fox

Declension

declension of lapsa

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	lapsa	lapsas
accusative (akuzatīvs)	lapsu	lapsas
genitive (ģenitīvs)	lapsas	lapsu
dative (datīvs)	lapsai	lapsām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	lapsu	lapsām
locative (lokatīvs)	lapsā	lapsās
vocative (vokatīvs)	lapsa	lapsas

Derived terms

• lapsene
• lapsēns