šķīstums
Latvian
editEtymology
editFrom šķīsts (“pure, virtuous, chaste”) + -ums.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editšķīstums f (4th declension)
- (religion) purity (the state of one who is without sin)
- Kad pirmajā ainā Dons Zuans pamanīja skumjo, melni tērpto sievietes stāvu, viņa iztēle radīja debesu šķīstuma un ideāla skaistuma tēlu ― when in the first scene Dons Zuans (= Don Giovanni, Don Juan) noticed the sad female figure dressed in dark (clothes), his imagination created a character of heavenly purity and ideal beauty
- (moral) purity, virtuousness (the state of one who is morally pure, virtuous)
Declension
editDeclension of šķīstums (1st declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
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nominative (nominatīvs) | šķīstums | — |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | šķīstumu | — |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | šķīstuma | — |
dative (datīvs) | šķīstumam | — |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | šķīstumu | — |
locative (lokatīvs) | šķīstumā | — |
vocative (vokatīvs) | šķīstum | — |