abstrahēt
See also: abstrahet
Latvian
editEtymology
editVia other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin abstrahō (“I pull, drag away”), adapted into a 2nd-conjugation verb stem (ending -ēt).
Pronunciation
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Verb
editabstrahēt (transitive, 2nd conjugation, present abstrahēju, abstrahē, abstrahē, past abstrahēju)
- to abstract (to produce an abstraction, abstract ideas; to generalize)
- abstrahēt likumus no dabas parādībām ― to abstract laws from natural phenomena
- abstrahēt būtisko ― to abstract the essential
- likumi, kas abstrahēti no reālās pasaules ― laws that were abstracted from the real world
- to abstract (to separate something from something else, usually mentally)
- abstrahēt formu no satura ― to abstract form from content
- aplūkot parādības abstrahēti no reālās dzīves ― to view phenomena abstracted from real life
- visi pieminētie priekšmeti un parādības dzejnieces darbos abstrahētas, atrautas nost no dzīves un dzīva cilvēka, aizceltas tādās ēteriskās tālēs, ka tikai žilbinošs mirdzums tur saskatāms ― all objects and phenomena mentioned in the poet's work are abstracted, removed from life and from the living person, raised up to such etherial distances that only a dazzling brilliance keeps them readable
Conjugation
editconjugation of abstrahēt