Latvian

Adjective

biežs (def. biežais, comp. biežāks, sup. visbiežākais; adv. bieži)

1. frequent (repeated many times with short intervals)

   no biežas staigāšanas uz stropu ieminās sniegā celiņš‎ ― from frequent walks to the beehive a little path had appeared on the snow

   āda no biežas mazgāšanas bija kļuvuši sārta un it kā caurspīdīga‎ ― the skin from frequent washing had become pink and as if transparent

2. frequent (who often returns)

   biežs viesis‎ ― frequent guest

   bieži ciemiņi‎ ― frequent visitors

3. frequent, normal (not surprising, unexpected)

   bieža parādība‎ ― frequent phenomenon, occurrence

Declension

Antonyms

• rets

Derived terms

• biežums

References

1. ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “biežs”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, ISBN 9984-700-12-7