viesmīlīgums
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Latvian
Etymology
From viesmīlīgs (“hospitable”) + -ums (with viesmīlīgs from viesis (“guest, visitor”) + mīlīgs (“friendly, kind”) and mīlīgs from mīl(ēt) (“to love”) + -īgs).
Pronunciation
Noun
viesmīlīgums m (1st declension)
- hospitableness, hospitability (the quality of one who is hospitable)
- namamātes viesmīlīgums ― the hospitableness, hospitability of the hostess
Declension
Declension of viesmīlīgums (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | viesmīlīgums | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | viesmīlīgumu | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | viesmīlīguma | — |
| dative (datīvs) | viesmīlīgumam | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | viesmīlīgumu | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | viesmīlīgumā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | viesmīlīgum | — |