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Definition 2024
Adverbs
adverbs
adverbs
See also: Adverbs
English
Noun
adverbs
- plural of adverb
Verb
adverbs
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of adverb
Latvian
Etymology
Via other European languages, ultimately a borrowing from Latin adverbium.
Pronunciation
Noun
adverbs m (1st declension)
- (grammar) adverb (a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, an adverb, a phrase or a clause)
- atvasināt adverbus no adjektīviem ― to derive adverbs from adjectives
Declension
Declension of adverbs (1st declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
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nominative (nominatīvs) | adverbs | adverbi |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | adverbu | adverbus |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | adverba | adverbu |
dative (datīvs) | adverbam | adverbiem |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | adverbu | adverbiem |
locative (lokatīvs) | adverbā | adverbos |
vocative (vokatīvs) | adverb | adverbi |
Usage notes
Apparently, adverbs is used only in technical (linguistic) writings; in most contexts, its synonym apstākļa 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