stundenis

Latvian

Etymology

From stunda (“hour”) +‎ -enis.

Noun

stundenis m (2nd declension)

1. (obsolete term) clock

Usage notes

The words stundenis and stundenieks are attested in 18th-century sources but have now been completely replaced by pulkstenis.

Declension

Declension of stundenis (2nd declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	stundenis	stundeņi
accusative (akuzatīvs)	stundeni	stundeņus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	stundeņa	stundeņu
dative (datīvs)	stundenim	stundeņiem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	stundeni	stundeņiem
locative (lokatīvs)	stundenī	stundeņos
vocative (vokatīvs)	stundeni	stundeņi

Synonyms

• pulkstenis
• (obsolete term) stundenieks