Latvian edit

Etymology edit

A borrowing, perhaps from French fédératif, adapted to fit Latvian patterns (-īvs).

Pronunciation edit

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Adjective edit

federatīvs (definite federatīvais, adverb federatīvi)

  1. federative (being, forming, participating in a federation or confederation)
    federatīva valstsfederal state
    federatīva republikafederal republic

Declension edit

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