amorfs

Latvian

Etymology

Via some other European language, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄμορφος (ámorphos, “without form, shapeless, deformed”), itself from ἀ- (a-, “without”) + μορφή (morphḗ, “form”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

amorfs (definite amorfais, comparative amorfāks, superlative visamorfākais, adverb amorfi)

1. (physics, chemistry) amorphous (having a non-crystalline structure; with atoms and molecules chaotically distributed)

   dabiskie amorfie ķermeņi ― natural amorphous bodies

   mākslīgie amorfie ķermeņi ― artificial amorphous bodies

   amorfais ogleklis ― amorphous carbon

2. (linguistics, of languages) isolating (having words formed only with roots, without affixes)

   amorfās, izolējošās jeb sakņu valodas ― amorphous, isolating, or root languages

Declension

indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of amorfs

	masculine (vīriešu dzimte)			feminine (sieviešu dzimte)
	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)		singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	amorfs	amorfi		amorfa	amorfas
accusative (akuzatīvs)	amorfu	amorfus		amorfu	amorfas
genitive (ģenitīvs)	amorfa	amorfu		amorfas	amorfu
dative (datīvs)	amorfam	amorfiem		amorfai	amorfām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	amorfu	amorfiem		amorfu	amorfām
locative (lokatīvs)	amorfā	amorfos		amorfā	amorfās
vocative (vokatīvs)	—	—		—	—