iedarbīgs

Latvian

Etymology

From iedarbe (influence, effect, impact) + -īgs, with iedarbe from ie- + darbs (work) + -e.

Adjective

iedarbīgs (iedarbīgais comparative, iedarbīgāks superlative, visiedarbīgākais adverb, iedarbīgi)

  1. effectual, effective, influential, powerful (which has an effect, an impact, influence on something)
    iedarbīgs līdzekliseffective, powerful tool
    iedarbīgs medikamentseffective, powerful medicine
    iedarbīgs dzejolis, rakstspowerful, effective poem, article
    emocionāli iedarbīga izrādeemocionally powerful show
    nekādi vārdi, nekādi padomi nav tik iedarbīgi kā personiskais piemērsno words, no advice is as effective, powerful as a personal example

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