Saturday, July 27, 2013

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: vēl

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]
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From the same source as the adjective vēls ("late"), originally the adverbial form (< *vēli) of a palatalized i-stem parallel form of the u-stem vēls (< *vēlus). Cognates include Lithuanian vė̃l ("again").[1]

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Jul 28th 2013, 02:34, by ZxxZxxZ

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# {{context|in [[negative]] [[sentence]]s}} {{non-gloss definition|[[use]]d to [[indicate]] that a [[given]] [[action]], [[expect]]ed to [[happen]], has not [[start]]ed up to the [[moment]] of [[speaking]]}}; [[yet]], [[so far]]

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# {{context|in [[negative]] [[sentence]]s|lang=lv}} {{non-gloss definition|[[use]]d to [[indicate]] that a [[given]] [[action]], [[expect]]ed to [[happen]], has not [[start]]ed up to the [[moment]] of [[speaking]]}}; [[yet]], [[so far]]

 

#: ''viņš '''vēl''' nav pārnācis'' — he hasn't come/arrived '''yet'''

 

#: ''viņš '''vēl''' nav pārnācis'' — he hasn't come/arrived '''yet'''

 

#: ''neesmu '''vēl''' redzējis, kā dedzina ogles un tecina darvu'' — I haven't seen '''yet''' how one burns coal and produces tar

 

#: ''neesmu '''vēl''' redzējis, kā dedzina ogles un tecina darvu'' — I haven't seen '''yet''' how one burns coal and produces tar

 

#: ''"Zigi, vai tu neesi '''vēl''' aizmidzis?" pēc brīža Vilnis iejautājās: "nē!"'' — "Zigi, aren't you asleep '''yet'''?" after a moment Vilins answered: "no!"

 

#: ''"Zigi, vai tu neesi '''vēl''' aizmidzis?" pēc brīža Vilnis iejautājās: "nē!"'' — "Zigi, aren't you asleep '''yet'''?" after a moment Vilins answered: "no!"

# {{context|in [[affirmative]] [[sentence]]s}} {{non-gloss definition|[[use]]d to [[indicate]] that a [[certain]] [[action]] or [[state]]s [[continue]]s on at the [[time]] of [[speaking]]}}; [[still]], [[on]]

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# {{context|in [[affirmative]] [[sentence]]s|lang=lv}} {{non-gloss definition|[[use]]d to [[indicate]] that a [[certain]] [[action]] or [[state]]s [[continue]]s on at the [[time]] of [[speaking]]}}; [[still]], [[on]]

 

#: ''bija jau pāri pusnaktij; Robis '''vēl''' klimta pa kūtsaugšu'' — it was already past midnight; Robis was '''still''' doing nothing in the loft

 

#: ''bija jau pāri pusnaktij; Robis '''vēl''' klimta pa kūtsaugšu'' — it was already past midnight; Robis was '''still''' doing nothing in the loft

 

#: ''Antiņš ar cūkām '''vēl''' Auzukalnā'' — Antiņš and the pigs (are) '''still''' in Auzukalns

 

#: ''Antiņš ar cūkām '''vēl''' Auzukalnā'' — Antiņš and the pigs (are) '''still''' in Auzukalns

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#: ''censties '''vēl''' vairāk'' — to try '''even''' more

 

#: ''censties '''vēl''' vairāk'' — to try '''even''' more

 

#: ''šis priekšlikums ir labs, bet tas ir '''vēl''' labāks'' — this proposal is good, but that (one) is '''even''' better

 

#: ''šis priekšlikums ir labs, bet tas ir '''vēl''' labāks'' — this proposal is good, but that (one) is '''even''' better

# {{context|in [[several]] [[expressions]]}} {{non-gloss definition|[[use]]d to [[reinforce]] the [[total]] [[meaning]] of the [[expression]]}}

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# {{context|in [[several]] [[expressions]]|lang=lv}} {{non-gloss definition|[[use]]d to [[reinforce]] the [[total]] [[meaning]] of the [[expression]]}}

 

#: ''tas '''vēl''' nav nekas'' — but this is not nothing!

 

#: ''tas '''vēl''' nav nekas'' — but this is not nothing!

 

#: ''un kā '''vēl''''' — oh yes! no doubt! (lit. and how still!)

 

#: ''un kā '''vēl''''' — oh yes! no doubt! (lit. and how still!)

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