likumīgs

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Latvian

Etymology

From likums (“law”) +‎ -īgs (with likums from likt (“to put, to place”) +‎ -ums).

Adjective

likumīgs (definite likumīgais, comparative likumīgāks, superlative vislikumīgākais, adverb likumīgi)

  1. legal, valid, lawful (based on, in accordance with, in compliance with, established by, the law)
    likumīga prasība ― legal requirement
    likumīgs lēmums ― legal decision
    likumīga laulība ― legal, valid marriage
    māju likumīgais saimnieks ― the legal owner of the house(s)
    pie manis jau tev nav jāstrādā vairāk kā likumīgās desmit stundas, tikai desmit ― to me you don't have to work more than the legal (= legally required) ten hours, only ten hours
  2. legitimate, legal (allowed by accepted rules)
    likumīgs gājiens ― legal move (e.g., in chess)

Declension

indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of likumīgs
masculine (vīriešu dzimte) feminine (sieviešu dzimte)
singular
(vienskaitlis) 		plural
(daudzskaitlis) 		singular
(vienskaitlis) 		plural
(daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) likumīgs likumīgi likumīga likumīgas
genitive (ģenitīvs) likumīga likumīgu likumīgas likumīgu
dative (datīvs) likumīgam likumīgiem likumīgai likumīgām
accusative (akuzatīvs) likumīgu likumīgus likumīgu likumīgas
instrumental (instrumentālis) likumīgu likumīgiem likumīgu likumīgām
locative (lokatīvs) likumīgā likumīgos likumīgā likumīgās
vocative (vokatīvs) — — — —

Antonyms

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