prepozīcija
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See also: prepozīcijā
Latvian
Etymology
Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin praepositiō (“preposition”).
Pronunciation
Noun
prepozīcija f (4th declension)
- (grammar) preposition (a word used to build a phrase with a noun to express an adverbial notion)
- prepozīcija ir nelokāma vārdsķira ― preposition is an uninflectable word class
Usage notes
Apparently, prepozīcija is used only in technical (linguistic) writings; in most contexts, its synonym prievārds is preferred.
Declension
Declension of prepozīcija (4th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | prepozīcija | prepozīcijas |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | prepozīcijas | prepozīciju |
| dative (datīvs) | prepozīcijai | prepozīcijām |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | prepozīciju | prepozīcijas |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | prepozīciju | prepozīcijām |
| locative (lokatīvs) | prepozīcijā | prepozīcijās |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | prepozīcija | prepozīcijas |
Synonyms
- prievārds
- (obsolete term) satiksmes vārds
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)