hercogiene

See also: hercogienē

Latvian

Doroteja fon Mēdema, Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogiene (1785)

Etymology

From hercogs (“duke”) +‎ -iene.

Pronunciation

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Noun

hercogiene f (5th declension, masculine form: hercogs)

1. duchess (nobility title, above marchioness and under grand duchess; corresponding noblewoman, in general the wife of a duke)

   Doroteja fon Mēdema, Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogiene ― Dorothea von Medem, duchess of Courland and Semigallia

Declension

Declension of hercogiene (5th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	hercogiene	hercogienes
accusative (akuzatīvs)	hercogieni	hercogienes
genitive (ģenitīvs)	hercogienes	hercogieņu
dative (datīvs)	hercogienei	hercogienēm
instrumental (instrumentālis)	hercogieni	hercogienēm
locative (lokatīvs)	hercogienē	hercogienēs
vocative (vokatīvs)	hercogiene	hercogienes

Related terms

• lielhercogiene
• erchercogiene
• hercogiste

See also

nobility titles:

• barons, baronese
• firsts, firstiene
• grāfs, grāfiene
• hercogs, hercogiene
  • erchercogs, erchercogiene
  • lielhercogs, lielhercogiene
• kņazs, kņaziene
  • lielkņazs, lielkņaziene
• marķīzs, marķīze
• princis, princese
• vikonts, vikontese