lokanums
Latvian
Etymology
From lokans (“flexible”) + -ums.
Noun
lokanums m (1st declension)
- flexibility, agility (the quality of that which is flexible, agile)
- zara lokanums ― branch flexibility (capacity to be bent without breaking)
- čūskas lokanums ― a snake's flexibility
- ērģelnieks strādāja rokām un kājām, taisni brīnums, kur viņam vēl radās tas lokanums ― the organist worked with his hands and feet, one just wonders where he found such flexibility
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lokanums | — |
| genitive | lokanuma | — |
| dative | lokanumam | — |
| accusative | lokanumu | — |
| instrumental | lokanumu | — |
| locative | lokanumā | — |
| vocative | lokanum | — |