skandināvisks

Latvian

Etymology

From skandināvs (Scandinavian) + -isks.

Adjective

skandināvisks (definite skandināviskais, comparative skandināviskāks, superlative visskandināviskākais, adverb skandināviski)

  1. Scandinavian (relating to Scandinavia or to the Scandinavian people, their languages and cultures)
    skandināvisks projektsScandinavian project (i.e., a project about Scandinavia)
    moderns un skandināvisks stilsmodern, Scandinavian style
    ballīte ir kļuvusi skandināviskathe party has become Scandinavian (in style)

Usage notes

English “Scandinavian” as an attributive adjective usually correponds in Latvian to skandināvu, the genitive plural form of skandināvs. The adjective skandināvisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Scandinavian”), or in its adverbial form skandināviski.

Declension

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