Noun: troglodīts
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension:
Singular
| Nominative | troglodīts |
| Accusative | troglodītu |
| Genitive | troglodīta |
| Dative | troglodītam |
| Instrumental | troglodītu |
| Locative | troglodītā |
| Vocative | troglodīt |
Plural
| Nominative | troglodīti |
| Accusative | troglodītus |
| Genitive | troglodītu |
| Dative | troglodītiem |
| Instrumental | troglodītiem |
| Locative | troglodītos |
| Vocative | troglodīti |
Sample Sentences
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troglodīts ir aizvēsturisks alu cilvēks (a troglodyte is a prehistoric caveman)
Nouns inflected like troglodīts
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 Euroepan languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin trōglodyta (“cave dwelling people”), itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek τρωγλοδύτης (trōglodútēs, “one who dwells in holes”), from τρώγλη (trṓglē, “hole”) and δύω (dúō, “to get into”). See: Latin Nouns '
trōglodyta'.
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