Destinations and sources
For a destination, takes a singular accusative: . For on a surface, it takes a singular genitive: .
A source with takes singular genitive: . Plural preposition phrases normally use the dative: . takes dative: .
For directions use . and are feminine. Read the transport station and the jazz bar as distinct places.
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| I go to the station. | ||
| I go to the station. | ||
| I come from the station. | ||
| I come from the station. | ||
| I go to the park. | ||
| I go to the park. | ||
| I come from the park. | ||
| I come from the park. | ||
| I travel to the lake. | ||
| I travel to the lake. | ||
| I come from the lake. | ||
| I come from the lake. | ||
| Go left. | ||
| Go left. | ||
| Go right. | ||
| Go right. | ||
Es eju uz staciju.I go to the station.
Es nāku no stacijas.I come from the station.
Es eju uz parku.I go to the park.
Es nāku no parka.I come from the park.
Es braucu uz ezeru.I travel to the lake.
Es nāku no ezera.I come from the lake.
Ejiet pa kreisi.Go left.
Ejiet pa labi.Go right.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I go to the station.
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I come from the station.
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I go to the park.
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I come from the park.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Es eju uz .
I go to the station.
Es nāku no .
I come from the station.
Es eju uz .
I go to the park.
Es nāku no .
I come from the park.
Es braucu uz .
I travel to the lake.
Es nāku no .
I come from the lake.
Ejiet pa .
Go left.
Ejiet pa .
Go right.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Es eju uz .
I go to the park.
Es nāku no .
I come from the park.
Es braucu uz .
I travel to the lake.
Es nāku no .
I come from the lake.
Ejiet pa .
Go left.
Ejiet pa .
Go right.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I go to the station.
I come from the station.
I go to the park.
I come from the park.
I travel to the lake.
I come from the lake.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I go to the station.
You say:
Use the meaning and Latvian pattern explained in this unit.
I go to the station.
You say:
Use the meaning and Latvian pattern explained in this unit.
I come from the station.
You say:
Use the meaning and Latvian pattern explained in this unit.
I come from the station.
You say:
Use the meaning and Latvian pattern explained in this unit.
I go to the park.
You say:
Use the meaning and Latvian pattern explained in this unit.
I go to the park.
You say:
Use the meaning and Latvian pattern explained in this unit.
I come from the park.
You say:
Use the meaning and Latvian pattern explained in this unit.
I come from the park.
You say:
Use the meaning and Latvian pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
