necaurspīdīgums

Latvian

From necaurspīdīgs (“opaque”) +‎ -ums (with necaurspīdīgs from ne- +‎ caurspīdīgs (“transparent”), caurspīdīgs from caur (“through”) +‎ spīdīgs (“shining, shiny”) and spīdīgs from spīde (“shine, sheen”) +‎ -īgs).

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necaurspīdīgums f (4th declension)

opacity (the quality of that which is opaque, through which light cannot pass)
gleznotājs interpretē dabu vienkāršās, pārliecinošās formās, sabiezinot vietām krāsu līdz necaurspīdīgumam ― the painter interprets nature in simple, compelling forms, in some places thickening the paint to (full) opacity

Declension of necaurspīdīgums (1st declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	necaurspīdīgums	—
accusative (akuzatīvs)	necaurspīdīgumu	—
genitive (ģenitīvs)	necaurspīdīguma	—
dative (datīvs)	necaurspīdīgumam	—
instrumental (instrumentālis)	necaurspīdīgumu	—
locative (lokatīvs)	necaurspīdīgumā	—
vocative (vokatīvs)	necaurspīdīgum	—