traģēdija

Latvian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek τραγῳδία (tragōidía, “epic play, tragedy”), from τράγος (trágos, “male goat”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”), a reference to the goat-satyrs of the theatrical plays of the Dorians.

Noun

traģēdija f (4th declension)

  1. tragedy

Declension

  • traģikomēdija f
  • traģisks
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