cietība
See also: cietībā
Latvian edit
Etymology edit
From ciets (“hard, solid”) + -ība.
Noun edit
cietība f (4th declension)
- (physics) hardness, solidity (the ability to resist external mechanical influences)
- minerālu, metālu cietība ― mineral, metal hardness
- grunts cietība ― hardness of the ground
- vidējas cietības bronza ― bronze of medium hardness
- (physics, of water) hardness (the quality of containing calcium or magnesium salts)
- ūdens cietība ― water hardness
- (of character, will) hardness, firmness inalterability
Declension edit
Declension of cietība (4th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | cietība | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | cietību | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | cietības | — |
| dative (datīvs) | cietībai | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | cietību | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | cietībā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | cietība | — |