ārsts
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]First mentioned in 16th-century translations, borrowed from Middle High German arste or Middle Dutch aerste, both derived from Vulgar Latin archiāter, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιατρός (arkhiatrós, “chief physician”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ārsts m (1st declension, female equivalent ārste)
- (male) doctor, physician (a specialist with a medical education who treats patients)
- griezties pie ārsta ― to consult a doctor
- ārsts terapeits ― therapist doctor
- bērnu ārsts ― pediatrician (lit. children's doctor)
- slimnīcas galvenais ārsts ― hospital chief physician
- ārsta palīdzība ― medical help, attention
- ārsta konsultācija ― medical consultation
Declension
[edit]| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ārsts | ārsti |
| genitive | ārsta | ārstu |
| dative | ārstam | ārstiem |
| accusative | ārstu | ārstus |
| instrumental | ārstu | ārstiem |
| locative | ārstā | ārstos |
| vocative | ārst | ārsti |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “ārsts”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca [Latvian Etymological Dictionary][1] (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
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