parasts
Latvian edit
Participle edit
- gotten used to, made into a habit; indefinite past passive participle of parast
Declension edit
indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of parasts
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) |
singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | ||||||
| nominative (nominatīvs) | parasts | parasti | parasta | parastas | |||||
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | parastu | parastus | parastu | parastas | |||||
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | parasta | parastu | parastas | parastu | |||||
| dative (datīvs) | parastam | parastiem | parastai | parastām | |||||
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | parastu | parastiem | parastu | parastām | |||||
| locative (lokatīvs) | parastā | parastos | parastā | parastās | |||||
| vocative (vokatīvs) | — | — | — | — | |||||
Adjective edit
parasts (definite parastais, comparative parastāks, superlative visparastākais, adverb parasti)
- normal, ordinary, plain (which does not differ significantly from others of its kind; with definite endings also: typical, usual)
- parasts rakstāmgalds ― an ordinary desk
- parastas ielas kurpes ― ordinary street shoes
- parastais zemnieku ēdiens ― normal peasant food
- parasts lauku ceļš ― plain, ordinary country roads
- parasta vecpilsētas iela ― normal old town street
- parasta novakares migla ― normal dusk fog
- paraistais gads ― typical year
- paraistais krupis ― the ordinary, common toad (not a rarer species)
- mati meitenei ne gaiši, ne tumši; parasta, mazliet pelēcīga nokrāsa, par kādu dzejas nesacerē ― the girl had hair that was neither fair nor dark; it had an ordinary, slightly grayish tone, about which nobody would write a poem
- viss bija kluss, dzirdams vienīgi parastais monotonais mašīnu troksnis ― everything was quiet, only the usual monotonous machine noise could be heard
- (of places) usual, normal (where someone frequently or always goes or stays)
- katrs sēdēja savā parastajā vietā ― each of them sat in his usual place
- pie durvīm paceļ kājslauķi... jā, atslēga nolikta parastajā vietā ― at the door (he) lifted the doormat... yes, the key had been put in its normal place
- normal, ordinary, usual, mundane (which does not stand out, is not special, not original, not surprising)
- parasts izbraukums ― a normal trip
- parastie dienas darbi ― normal daily work
- parastas rūpes ― normal worries
- parasta kārtība ― usual routine
- tuvoties savā parastajā gaitā ― to approach in one's normal gait
- parasts puisis, kādu Rīgā ir tūkstošiem ― an ordinary guy, of which there are thousands in Riga
- Leinasars izspēlēja visparastāko triku ― Leinasars played the most ordinary trick
- pavisam parastas acis, pat necik platas tās nav, citiem ģimenē ir platākas ― totally ordinary eyes, they were not even really wide, the others in (her) family had wider (eyes)
- atskan zvans, Nora dzen bērnus klasē... diena var turpināties, parastā skolas diena, viss ir kā vienmēr ― the bell rings, Nora brings the children back into the classroom... the day can continue, a normal school day, everything is as always
- normal, usual (which happens regularly)
- ierasties parastajā laikā ― to arrive at the usual time
- acis vakaros parastā stundā paveras pulkstenī un tad pagriežas uz durvīm, gaida tās atveramies un ielaižam viņu, labo, stipro draugu ― at night, at the usual time, (her) eyes would check the clock and then turn to the door, waiting for it to open and let him in, (her) good, strong friend
Declension edit
indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of parasts
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) |
singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | ||||||
| nominative (nominatīvs) | parasts | parasti | parasta | parastas | |||||
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | parastu | parastus | parastu | parastas | |||||
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | parasta | parastu | parastas | parastu | |||||
| dative (datīvs) | parastam | parastiem | parastai | parastām | |||||
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | parastu | parastiem | parastu | parastām | |||||
| locative (lokatīvs) | parastā | parastos | parastā | parastās | |||||
| vocative (vokatīvs) | — | — | — | — | |||||