mīts
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See also: mits
Latvian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Ancient Greek μῦθος (mûthos, “word, humor, companion, speech, account, rumor, fable”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mīts m (1st declension)
- myth (ancient tale about gods, spirits, demons, heroes, natural phenomena or prehistoric events)
- mīts par pasaules rašanos ― world creation myth
- kādā Senās Romas mītā teikts, ka Saule piedzimusi zelta teļa veidā un ka tās māte ir Debess: milzīga govs, kuras ķermenis bijis nokaisīts ar zvaigznēm ― in some Ancient Rome myth it is said that the Sun was born in the form of a golden calf, and that its mother was the Sky: a giant cow, whose body was strewn with stars
- myth (commonly believed yet false or wrong story, explanation)
- kauja pie Maskavas 1941. gadā izklīdināja mītu par hitleriešu karamašīnas neuzvaramību ― the battle of Moscow in 1941 dispelled the myth of the invincibility of Hitler's war machine
Declension
[edit]Declension of mīts (1st declension)
Etymology 2
[edit]Past passive participle of mīt.
Pronunciation
[edit]Participle
[edit]Declension
[edit]indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of mīts
masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||||||
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singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) |
singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | ||||||
nominative (nominatīvs) | mīts | mīti | mīta | mītas | |||||
accusative (akuzatīvs) | mītu | mītus | mītu | mītas | |||||
genitive (ģenitīvs) | mīta | mītu | mītas | mītu | |||||
dative (datīvs) | mītam | mītiem | mītai | mītām | |||||
instrumental (instrumentālis) | mītu | mītiem | mītu | mītām | |||||
locative (lokatīvs) | mītā | mītos | mītā | mītās | |||||
vocative (vokatīvs) | — | — | — | — | |||||
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