audzināt
Latvian
Etymology
From aug(t) (“to grow”) + -ināt (with g > dz via palatalization).
Pronunciation
Verb
audzināt
- 2nd person plural present indicative form of audzināt
audzināt tr., 3rd conj., pres. audzinu, audzini, audzina, past audzināju}
- to raise, to bring up, to educate (to support the development of a child or youth by providing for him or her, and also by teaching him or her about morals and norms, practical skills, etc.)
- audzināt bērnus — to raise children
- viņa audzina divus dēlus — she is raising two sons
- labi audzināts bērns — a well-mannered (lit. well raised) child
- audzināt bērnu jau no mazotnes — to raise a child from an early age
- grūti audzināms zēns — a hard-to-educate boy
- vecāki, audzinot bērnus, redz viņu nākotni gaišu, skaistu, laimes pilnu — parents, (while) raising (their) children, see their future (as) bright, beautiful, full of happiness
- to foster, to educate, to form (to encourage, to influence the development of individuals, societies, etc., in a desired direction)
- literatūras audzinošā loma — the educational role of literature
- audzināt pilnvērtīgus sabiedrības locekļus — to educate wholesome members of society
- audzināt jaunatni tautu draudzības garā — to educate the youth in the spirit of international friendship
- to cultivate, to develop, to nurture (a quality, a feeling}}
- audzināt gaumi — to cultivate (one's) taste
- audzināt raksturu — to cultivate, develop (one's) character
- audzināt cilvēkā pienākuma apziņu — to cultivate the sense of duty in people
- audzināt skolēnos biedriskuma jūtas — to nurture in schoolchildren the feelings of camaraderie
- dzeja audzina jūtas, padara tās dziļākas un plašākas — poetry cultivates feelings, makes them deeper and broader
Conjugation
conjugation of audzināt
Derived terms
- prefixed verbs:
|
|
|
- other derived terms:
- audzinātājs