kārs
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "kars"
Latvian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *keh₂- (> Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂-ro-s > Proto-Baltic *kāras).
Cognates include Old Norse hórr, Gothic 𐌷𐍉𐍂𐍃 (hōrs, “adulterer”) (from *hōra-), Sanskrit चारु (cā́ru, “pleasant, lovely”), Latin cārus (“dear, beloved”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
kārs (definite kārais, comparative kārāks, superlative viskārākais, adverb kāri)
Declension
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kārs | kāri | kāra | kāras | |
| genitive | kāra | kāru | kāras | kāru | |
| dative | kāram | kāriem | kārai | kārām | |
| accusative | kāru | kārus | kāru | kāras | |
| instrumental | kāru | kāriem | kāru | kārām | |
| locative | kārā | kāros | kārā | kārās | |
| vocative | — | — | — | — | |
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kārais | kārie | kārā | kārās | |
| genitive | kārā | kāro | kārās | kāro | |
| dative | kārajam | kārajiem | kārajai | kārajām | |
| accusative | kāro | kāros | kāro | kārās | |
| instrumental | kāro | kārajiem | kāro | kārajām | |
| locative | kārajā | kārajos | kārajā | kārajās | |
| vocative | kāro, kārais | kārie | kāro, kārā | kārās | |
Synonyms
Related terms
Verb
kārs
References
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “kārs”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN