zviedrs

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zviedri

Apparently borrowed from German Schwede (“Swede”), though the form is somewhat anomalous (extra r, initial z instead of š).

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zviedrs m (1st declension, feminine form: zviedriete)

a (male) Swede, a man from Sweden
satikām divus zviedrus ― we met two Swedes
(genitive plural) Swedish, pertaining to Sweden and its people
zviedru valoda ― the Swedish language

zviedru literatūra ― Swedish literature

zviedru zeme ― Swedish land

zviedru karaviri ― Swedish soldiers

Declension of zviedrs (1st declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	zviedrs	zviedri
accusative (akuzatīvs)	zviedru	zviedrus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	zviedra	zviedru
dative (datīvs)	zviedram	zviedriem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	zviedru	zviedriem
locative (lokatīvs)	zviedrā	zviedros
vocative (vokatīvs)	zviedr	zviedri