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Verbs
verbs
verbs
English
Noun
verbs
- plural of verb
Verb
verbs
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of verb
Latvian
Etymology
Via other European languages, ultimately a borrowing from Latin verbum (“word”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vɛɾbs]
- IPA(key): [væɾbs]
Noun
verbs m (1st declension)
- (grammar) verb (a word that indicates an action, event or state; the head of the predicate)
- refleksīvie verbi ― reflexive verbs
- pārejošie (transitīvie) verbi ― transitive verbs
- nepārejošie (intransitīvie) verbi ― intransitive verbs
- verba kategorijas ― verb categories
- verba pamatformas ― basic verb forms
- verba konjugācija ― verb conjugation
- verbu atvasināšana ― verb derivation
Declension
Declension of verbs (1st declension)
Usage notes
Apparently, verbs is used only in technical (linguistic) writings; in most contexts, its synonym darbības vārds is preferred.
Synonyms
See also
- Parts of speech (runas daļas):
lietvārds / substantīvs - darbības vārds / verbs - īpašības vārds / adjektīvs - apstākļa vārds / adverbs - skaitļa vārds / numerālis - vietniekvārds / pronomens - prievārds / prepozīcija - saiklis / konjunkcija - izsauksmes vārds / interjekcija - artikuls - partikula