Noun: augusts
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension:
Singular
| Nominative | augusts |
| Accusative | augustu |
| Genitive | augusta |
| Dative | augustam |
| Instrumental | augustu |
| Locative | augustā |
| Vocative | august |
Plural
| Nominative | augusti |
| Accusative | augustus |
| Genitive | augustu |
| Dative | augustiem |
| Instrumental | augustiem |
| Locative | augustos |
| Vocative | augusti |
Sample Sentences
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augusta pēdējā nedēļa (the last week of August)
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pirmais augusts (August 1st)
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18. augustā bija viņas dzimšanas diena (her birthday was on August 18th)
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jūlijs un augusts Latvijā viskārstākie mēneši (July and August in Latvia (are) the hottest months)
Nouns inflected like augusts
gredzens,
greznums,
sniegs,
salāts,
sakars,
diftongs,
smaids,
sonets,
sivēns,
dienests,
piecnieks,
skudrs,
skvērs,
skaits,
pacients,
vilciens,
realizējums,
skatiens,
izskats,
spoguļattēls, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Late Latin Agustus, from Latin augustus (“month of August”), from the agnomen Augustus (“venerable”) of Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus. Distantly related to the adjective augsts.
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