| uzcītība Sep 2nd 2013, 06:43, by Pereru | | | | Line 3: | Line 3: | | | | | | | | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== | | − | From {{suffix|uzcīsties|ība|alt1=cīst(ies)|gloss1=to try|lang=lv}}, with with {{term|uzcīsties||to try something, to attempt something|lang=lv}} from {{prefix|uz|cīsties|gloss2=to try|lang=lv}}, a less frequently used synonym (and ultimately also cognate) of {{term|censties||to try|lang=lv}} ([[q.v.]]).<ref>Karulis, Konstantīns. 1992, 2001. ''Latviešu etimoloģijas vārdnīca.'' Rīga: AVOTS. ISBN 9984700127.</ref> | + | From {{suffix|uzcīsties|ība|alt1=cīst(ies)|gloss1=to try|lang=lv}}, with with {{term|uzcīsties||to try something, to attempt something|lang=lv}} from {{prefix|uz|cīsties|gloss2=to try|lang=lv}}, a less frequently used synonym (and ultimately also cognate) of {{term|censties||to try|lang=lv}} ([[q.v.]]).<ref>{{R:lv:LEV|cīsties}}</ref> | | | | | | | | ===Noun=== | | ===Noun=== | | Line 16: | Line 16: | | | | | | | | ====Synonyms==== | | ====Synonyms==== | | − | * {{l|lv|centība}}, {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{l|lv|censība}} | + | * {{l/lv|centība}}, {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{l/lv|censība}} | | − | * {{l|lv|čaklība}}, {{l|lv|čaklums}} | + | * {{l/lv|čaklība}}, {{l/lv|čaklums}} | | − | * {{l|lv|cītība}} | + | * {{l/lv|cītība}} | | | | | | | | ===References=== | | ===References=== | | | <references /> | | <references /> | | − | | | | − | [[Category:Latvian etymologies from LEV]] | | | | | | | | | [[ru:uzcītība]] | | [[ru:uzcītība]] |
Latest revision as of 06:43, 2 September 2013 Latvian[edit] Etymology[edit] From cīst(ies) ("to try") + -ība, with with uzcīsties ("to try something, to attempt something") from uz- + cīsties ("to try"), a less frequently used synonym (and ultimately also cognate) of censties ("to try") (q.v.).[1] uzcītība f (4th declension) - industriousness, diligence, zeal (quality of one who is industrious, hard-working, diligent)
- apbrīnojama uzcītība — admirable zeal, diligence
- skolotāju istabā izlika uzvedības, kārtības un uzcītības atzīmes — in the teacher's room (the teachers) were grading (the students) for behavior, order, and diligence
Declension[edit] Declension of uzcītība (4th declension) Synonyms[edit] References[edit] - ^ "cīsties" in Konstantīns Karulis (1992, 2001), Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (Rīga: AVOTS) ISBN: 9984-700-12-7
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