saltums
Latvian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
saltums m (1st declension)
- low temperature, cold
- rudens saltums ― autumn cold
- saltums līda pie kauliem ― the cold came to his bones
- es aizslēdzu durvis, lai saltums nenāk ― I closed the door, so that the cold wouldn't come (in)
- cold (feelings caused by low temperatures)
- savāds saltums pēkšņi apņēma viņa plecus un rokas ― a strange cold suddenly encirocled his arms and shoulders
- cold, coldness (dry, unresponsive, unfriendly attitude)
- “ej mājās, Nora”, viņš klusi teica, un viņa balsī bija tāds saltums, ka Nora nodrebēja ― “go home, Nora,” he said quietly, and in his voice there was such coldness that Nora shuddered
Declension edit
Declension of saltums (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | saltums | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | saltumu | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | saltuma | — |
| dative (datīvs) | saltumam | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | saltumu | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | saltumā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | saltum | — |