lejtece

See also: lejtecē

Latvian

Alternative forms

• lejas tece

Etymology

From leja (“lower part”) +‎ tece (“flow, stream”).

Noun

lejtece f (5th declension)

1. (of rivers) lower reaches, lower course (part of a river near its end, near its mouth, its estuary, including its surroundings)

   arheoloģiskie pieminekļi Daugavas lejtecē ― the archaeological sites in the lower reaches of the Daugava river

   Nemunas lejtece veido Lietuvas robežu ar Krievijas Kaļiņingradas apgabalu ― the lower course of the Nemuna river forms the border between Lithuania and Russia's Kaliningrad enclave

Declension

Declension of lejtece (5th)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative	lejtece	lejteces
genitive	lejteces	lejteču
dative	lejtecei	lejtecēm
accusative	lejteci	lejteces
instrumental	lejteci	lejtecēm
locative	lejtecē	lejtecēs
vocative	lejtece	lejteces

See also

• augštece