īpašības vārds

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Etymology

Literally “quality/property word,” a calque of German Eigenschaftswort coined by J. Neikens in 1850 and accepted by A. Kronvalds.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

īpašības vārds m (1st declension)

  1. (grammar) adjective (a word used to qualify or modify a noun)
    īpašības vārdi ir patstāvīgi vārdi, kas nosauc priekšmetu pazīmesadjectives are independent words that designate the features of an object

Declension

Synonyms

See also

(parts of speech) runas daļas; īpašības vārds / adjektīvs, apstākļa vārds / adverbs, artikuls, saiklis / konjunkcija, izsauksmes vārds / interjekcija, lietvārds / substantīvs, skaitļa vārds / numerālis, partikula, prievārds / prepozīcija, vietniekvārds / pronomens, darbības vārds / verbs (Category: lv:Parts of speech)

References

  1. ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “īpašs”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN