likumība
See also: likumībā
Latvian
Etymology
From likums (“law”) + -ība (with likums from likt (“to put, to place”) + -ums).
Noun
likumība f (4th declension)
- legality, lawfulness (the quality of that which is legal, lawful)
- spriedumu izpildīšanas likumību uzrauga prokurors ― the prosecutor supervises the legality of the execution of a sentence
- abortu likumīgums pasaulē ― the legality of abortion in the world
- regularity (the quality of that which follows rules, which is not random)
- rakstnieks nevis vienkārši “noraksta”, bet pirmām kārtām izzina dzīvi, tās likumības ― a writer doesn't simply “write (stuff) down,” but primarily explores life and its regularities
- fizikālo un tehnisko problēmu pamatā arvien ir matemātiskas likumības, kuras izsakāmas ar skaitliskām sakarībām ― at the root of physical and technical problems are always mathematical regularities, which are expressable with numerical relations
Declension
Declension of likumība (4th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | likumība | likumības |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | likumību | likumības |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | likumības | likumību |
| dative (datīvs) | likumībai | likumībām |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | likumību | likumībām |
| locative (lokatīvs) | likumībā | likumībās |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | likumība | likumības |
Synonyms
- likumīgums