filozofija

See also: filozofijā

Latvian

Etymology

Via other European languages, ultimately from Latin philosophia, from Ancient Greek φιλοσοφία (philosophía), from φίλος (phílos, “beloved, friend”) and σοφία (sophía, “wisdom”) (with the suffix -ία (-ía), Latvian -ija).

Noun

filozofija f (4th declension)

1. (chiefly in the singular) philosophy (the study of ultimate, fundamental principles in nature, thought, and spirit)

   filozofijas vēsture ― history of philosophy

2. (chiefly in the singular) philosophy (the fundamental principles of a science or topic of study)

   matemātikas filozofija ― philosophy of mathematics

   valodas filozofija ― philosophy of language

3. philosophical teaching, school of thought

   Aristoteļa, Hēgeļa, Marksa filozofija ― Aristotelian, Hegelian, Marxist philosophy

4. (colloquial) thought, belief system; speculations

   šī bija lielākā gudrība un dziļākā puiša filozofija ― this was the boy's highest wisdom and deepest philosophy

Declension

Declension of filozofija (4th)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative	filozofija	—
genitive	filozofijas	—
dative	filozofijai	—
accusative	filozofiju	—
instrumental	filozofiju	—
locative	filozofijā	—
vocative	filozofija	—

Derived terms

• filozofs, filozofe
• filozofisks

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

filozòfija f (Cyrillic spelling филозо̀фија)

1. philosophy

Declension

Declension of filozofija

	singular	plural
nominative	filozofija	filozofije
genitive	filozofije	filozofija
dative	filozofiji	filozofijama
accusative	filozofiju	filozofije
vocative	filozofijo	filozofije
locative	filozofiji	filozofijama
instrumental	filozofijom	filozofijama