slāpeklis
Latvian edit
Etymology edit
From slāp(t) (“to thirst”) + -eklis.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| N | |
| Previous: ogleklis (C) | |
| Next: skābeklis (O) | |
slāpeklis m (2nd declension)
- nitrogen (chemical element, with atomic number 7; one of the main components of organic compounds and the main component of the Earth's atmosphere)
- slāpekļa molekula ― nitrogen molecule (N2)
- molekulārais slāpeklis ― molecular nitrogen
- slāpekļa savienojumi ― nitrogen compounds
- slāpekļa (minerāl)mēsli ― nitrogen(ous) fertilizers
- slāpekļa baktērijas ― nitrogen bacteria (bacteria that produce nitrogen)
Declension edit
Declension of slāpeklis (2nd declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | slāpeklis | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | slāpekli | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | slāpekļa | — |
| dative (datīvs) | slāpeklim | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | slāpekli | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | slāpeklī | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | slāpekli | — |