Noun: citrons
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension:
Singular
| Nominative | citrons |
| Accusative | citronu |
| Genitive | citrona |
| Dative | citronam |
| Instrumental | citronu |
| Locative | citronā |
| Vocative | citron |
Plural
| Nominative | citroni |
| Accusative | citronus |
| Genitive | citronu |
| Dative | citroniem |
| Instrumental | citroniem |
| Locative | citronos |
| Vocative | citroni |
Sample Sentences
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citrons aug savvaļā, visvairāk dienvidaustrumu Himalajos... tikai 3. gadsimtā pirms mūsu ēras citroni ieviesās Itālijā (the lemon (tree) grows in the wild, especially in the southeastern Himalayas... only in the 3rd century B.C. were lemons introduced in Italy)
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citrona aromāts (lemon flavor, aroma)
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citrona sula (lemon juice)
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citrona miza (lemon peel, skin)
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citrona šķēlītes (lemon slices)
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izspiest citronu (to squeeze a lemon)
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tēja ar citronu (tea with lemon)
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Leons klusēdams vēroja, kā Inita sagriež citronu ripiņas (Leons silently observed as Inita cut lemon slices)
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kā izsūktu citronu jūs gribat mani izmest aiz durvīm, tāpēc, ka jums šķietas, vairāk es jums neesmu vajadzīga (like a sucked lemon you want to throw me out the door, because it seems to you that I am no longer necessary)
Nouns inflected like citrons
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
Perhaps via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from French citron, from Latin citrus (“citron tree”) (perhaps from a non-attested augmentative form). See: French Nouns '
citron', Latin Nouns '
citrus'.
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