slepus

See also: slėpus

Latvian

Alternative forms

• (dialectal forms) slepstu, slepstus, slepšu, slepšus

Adverb

slepus

1. secretly, stealthily, without others knowing or noticing; adverbial form of slepens

   slepus saskatīties ― to glance, to exchange looks secretly

   slepus palūkoties pulkstenī ― to look secretly at (one's) watch

   meitene slepus zogas pie grāmatas, ko bargais tēvs un stingrā māte neļauj lasīt dienā ― the girl sneaked secretly to the book which (her) harsh father and strict mother did not let her read during the day

Synonyms

• slepeni
• slepen
• slēpu
• zagšus

Related terms

• slepens
• slēpt