lieliskums
Latvian
Etymology
From lielisks (“great”) + -ums (with lielisks from liels (“big, large”) + -isks).
Pronunciation
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Noun
lieliskums m (1st declension)
- great, wonderful character, greatness, excellence, magnificence
- cilvēka lieliskums ― a person's great character
- aktiera profesionālais lieliskums ― an actor's professional excellence
- dienas lieliskums ― the greatness, excellence of the day
- redzes lieliskums ― visual splendor
- panākumu lieliskums ― the magnificence of success
- telpai lukturi piešķir svinīgumu un lieliskumu ― the lights gave the room solemnity and magnificence
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lieliskums | — |
| genitive | lieliskuma | — |
| dative | lieliskumam | — |
| accusative | lieliskumu | — |
| instrumental | lieliskumu | — |
| locative | lieliskumā | — |
| vocative | lieliskum | — |