Noun: drakons
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension:
Singular
| Nominative | drakons |
| Accusative | drakonu |
| Genitive | drakona |
| Dative | drakonam |
| Instrumental | drakonu |
| Locative | drakonā |
| Vocative | drakon |
Plural
| Nominative | drakoni |
| Accusative | drakonus |
| Genitive | drakonu |
| Dative | drakoniem |
| Instrumental | drakoniem |
| Locative | drakonos |
| Vocative | drakoni |
Sample Sentences
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drakons ir klasisks tetovējums, vienlīdz populārs gan vīriešiem, gan sievietēm (the dragon is a classic tattoo, equally popular with men and with women)
Nouns inflected like drakons
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
Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin dracō, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn, “a serpent of huge size, a python, a dragon”), probably from δέρκομαι (dérkomai, “to see clearly”). See: Latin Nouns '
dracō', Ancient Greek Nouns '
δράκων'.
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