tipisks

Latvian[edit]

From tips (“type”) +‎ -isks. Probably not formed as such in Latvian, but borrowed and adapted from some other European language.

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tipisks (definite tipiskais, comparative tipiskāks, superlative vistipiskākais, adverb tipiski)

typical (showing particularly clear features of a certain group or category)
tipiska lauku ainava ― typical rural landscape

tipisks Latvietis ― a typical Latvian

tipiska parādība ― a typical phenomenon

tipiska kļuda ― a typical mistake

kad es tagad jatāju sev, vai viņas biogrāfija bija tipiska vai netipiska, nespēju atbildēt viennozīmīgi ― when I now ask myself whether her biography was typical or atypical, I cannot answer unambiguously
typical (showing the most characteristic, most essential features of a certain group or category)
par tipisku sauc raksturu, kam piemīt noteikta sociāla slāņa vai sabiedrības grupas īpašības ― one calls typical a character which shows the qualities, features of a certain social layer or social group

indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of tipisks

	masculine (vīriešu dzimte)		feminine (sieviešu dzimte)
	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	tipisks	tipiski	tipiska	tipiskas
accusative (akuzatīvs)	tipisku	tipiskus	tipisku	tipiskas
genitive (ģenitīvs)	tipiska	tipisku	tipiskas	tipisku
dative (datīvs)	tipiskam	tipiskiem	tipiskai	tipiskām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	tipisku	tipiskiem	tipisku	tipiskām
locative (lokatīvs)	tipiskā	tipiskos	tipiskā	tipiskās
vocative (vokatīvs)	—	—	—	—