Estere

See also: estere and estére

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the 15th century. Cognate to English Esther.

Proper noun

Estere f (5th declension)

  1. Esther (Biblical figure)
  2. A female given name.

Declension
Declension of Estere (5th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) Estere Esteres
accusative (akuzatīvs) Esteri Esteres
genitive (ģenitīvs) Esteres Esteu
dative (datīvs) Esterei Esterēm
instrumental (instrumentālis) Esteri Esterēm
locative (lokatīvs) Esterē Esterēs
vocative (vokatīvs) Estere Esteres

References
  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Estere was the only given name of 990 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
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