"varēt" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Latvian]

IPA: [vaɾɛ̂ːt]
Etymology: From the same stem as vara (“power; authority; violence”), made into a third conjugation verb (ending -ēt (perhaps via a no longer extant verb *vert, of which varēt could be the iterative or durative form). Etymology templates: {{m|lv|vara||power; authority; violence}} vara (“power; authority; violence”), {{m|lv|*vert}} *vert, {{m|lv|varēt}} varēt Head templates: {{head|lv|verb|transitive||3rd conjugation||||||present|varu, vari, var|past|varēju|head=varēt}} varēt (transitive, 3rd conjugation, present varu, vari, var, past varēju), {{lv-verb|tr|3rd|var|ē}} varēt (transitive, 3rd conjugation, present varu, vari, var, past varēju) Inflection templates: {{lv-conj|var|ē|3rd|width=470}}, {{lv-conj-3|var|ē|||inf=|irr1=|pass=|pol=|prespart=|refl=|stem1=var|width=100%}}, {{lv-conj-table|varu|vari|var|varam|varat|varēju|varēji|varēja|varējām|varējāt|varēšu|varēsi|varēs|varēsim|varēsiet, varēsit|vari|variet|varot|varēšot|varētu|jāvar|jāvarot|varošs|varēdams|varot|varam|varējis|varams|varēts|varēšana|inf=|pass=|pol=|prespart=|refl=|width=100%}} Forms: conjugation [third-person], varu [present], vari [present], var [present], varēju [past], no-table-tags [table-tags], varu [first-person, indicative, present, singular], varēju [first-person, indicative, past, singular], varēšu [first-person, future, indicative, singular], - [first-person, imperative, singular], vari [indicative, present, second-person, singular], varēji [indicative, past, second-person, singular], varēsi [future, indicative, second-person, singular], vari [imperative, second-person, singular], var [indicative, present, singular, third-person], varēja [indicative, past, singular, third-person], varēs [future, indicative, singular, third-person], lai var [imperative, singular, third-person], varam [first-person, indicative, plural, present], varējām [first-person, indicative, past, plural], varēsim [first-person, future, indicative, plural], varēsim [first-person, imperative, plural], varat [indicative, plural, present, second-person], varējāt [indicative, past, plural, second-person], varēsiet [future, indicative, plural, second-person], varēsit [future, indicative, plural, second-person], variet [imperative, plural, second-person], var [indicative, plural, present, third-person], varēja [indicative, past, plural, third-person], varēs [future, indicative, plural, third-person], lai var [imperative, plural, third-person], varot [present, renarrative], varošs [active, adjectival, participle, participle-1, present], esot varējis [past, renarrative], varēdams [active, adverbial, participle, participle-2, present], varēšot [future, renarrative], varot [active, adverbial, participle, participle-3, present], lai varot [imperative], varam [active, participle, participle-4, present], varējis [active, participle, past], varētu [conditional, present], varams [participle, passive, present], būtu varējis [conditional, past], varēts [participle, passive, past], jāvar [debitive, indicative], būt jāvar [debitive, indicative], varēt [infinitive], esot jāvar [conjunctive, conjunctive-1, debitive], nevarēt [infinitive, negative], jāvarot [conjunctive, conjunctive-2, debitive], varēšana [noun-from-verb]
  1. can; to be able to (to have the mental or physical capacity to do something, to react in a certain way) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-varēt-lv-verb-JTmgQ3G7 Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian etymologies from LEV, Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt, Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 45 44 4 6 Disambiguation of Latvian etymologies from LEV: 47 45 2 6 Disambiguation of Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt: 30 18 32 20 Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 28 27 21 24
  2. (of objects, phenomena) can, to be able to (to have properties that make a certain activity or function possible) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-varēt-lv-verb-pBCvub7r Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian etymologies from LEV, Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt, Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 45 44 4 6 Disambiguation of Latvian etymologies from LEV: 47 45 2 6 Disambiguation of Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt: 30 18 32 20 Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 28 27 21 24
  3. (of situations, usually 3rd person) to be possible, to succeed in Tags: third-person, transitive, usually
    Sense id: en-varēt-lv-verb-b4rAOfNU Categories (other): Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt, Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt: 30 18 32 20 Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 28 27 21 24
  4. (usually drīkstēt) may, be allowed to, have permission for Tags: transitive Synonyms (of "to be allowed to"): drīkstēt
    Sense id: en-varēt-lv-verb-Tjvv8MbB Categories (other): Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt, Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt: 30 18 32 20 Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 28 27 21 24 Disambiguation of 'of "to be allowed to"': 9 9 4 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (of "to be able to"): spēt Derived forms: pārvarēt, uzvarēt Related terms: vara, varonis, varone, prast, spēt
Disambiguation of 'of "to be able to"': 50 47 1 2

Inflected forms

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        "singular",
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    },
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      "form": "varam",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "varēdams",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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      "form": "varētu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present"
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      "form": "varams",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "būtu varējis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "varēts",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jāvar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "debitive",
        "indicative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "būt jāvar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "debitive",
        "indicative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "varēt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "esot jāvar",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conjunctive",
        "conjunctive-1",
        "debitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nevarēt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jāvarot",
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        "conjunctive-2",
        "debitive"
      ]
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      "form": "varēšana",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "15": "varēsiet,\nvarēsit",
        "16": "vari",
        "17": "variet",
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        "2": "vari",
        "20": "varētu",
        "21": "jāvar",
        "22": "jāvarot",
        "23": "varošs",
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        "25": "varot",
        "26": "varam",
        "27": "varējis",
        "28": "varams",
        "29": "varēts",
        "3": "var",
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        "5": "varat",
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        "8": "varēja",
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        "pass": "",
        "pol": "",
        "prespart": "",
        "refl": "",
        "width": "100%"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "varonis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "varone"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "prast"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "english": "to be able to walk, to talk",
          "text": "varēt staigāt, runāt",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be able to remember",
          "text": "varēt atcerēties",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "can you go/walk?",
          "text": "vai tu vari paiet?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be barely able to breathe",
          "text": "tikko varēt pavilkt elpu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the horse can, is able to pull the cart",
          "text": "zirgs var pavilkt vezumu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "what can (you) do there (= nothing can be done)",
          "text": "ko tur var darīt",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(you) can't do anything (= nothing can be done)",
          "text": "neko nevar darīt",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I help also Baumanis at work, wherever I can",
          "text": "palīdzu arī Baumanim darbā, kur vien varu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "these were strange songs that he couldn't listen to very long",
          "text": "tās bija svešādas dziesmas, kuras viņš nevarēja atklausīties",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "all living (beings) can, are able to adapt to environmental conditions",
          "text": "viss dzīvais var pielāgoties vides apstākļiem",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "can; to be able to (to have the mental or physical capacity to do something, to react in a certain way)"
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        [
          "be able to",
          "be able to"
        ],
        [
          "have",
          "have#English"
        ],
        [
          "mental",
          "mental#English"
        ],
        [
          "physical",
          "physical#English"
        ],
        [
          "capacity",
          "capacity#English"
        ],
        [
          "do",
          "do#English"
        ],
        [
          "react",
          "react#English"
        ],
        [
          "certain",
          "certain#English"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way#English"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "english": "the automobile can reach high speed",
          "text": "automobilis var attīstīt lielu ātrumu",
          "type": "example"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "can, to be able to (to have properties that make a certain activity or function possible)"
      ],
      "id": "en-varēt-lv-verb-pBCvub7r",
      "links": [
        [
          "object",
          "object"
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        [
          "phenomena",
          "phenomenon"
        ],
        [
          "can",
          "can"
        ],
        [
          "be able to",
          "be able to"
        ],
        [
          "have",
          "have#English"
        ],
        [
          "properties",
          "property#English"
        ],
        [
          "certain",
          "certain#English"
        ],
        [
          "activity",
          "activity#English"
        ],
        [
          "function",
          "function#English"
        ],
        [
          "possible",
          "possible#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "phenomena",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of objects, phenomena) can, to be able to (to have properties that make a certain activity or function possible)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of objects"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 18 32 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 27 21 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian words with broken intonation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "one can eat, drink it (= it is edible, drinkable)",
          "text": "ēst, dzert var",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "it can test the tongue (= it is difficult to say, to pronounce)",
          "text": "mēli var izmežģīt",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "vai es kaut reizi esot padomājis, ka Beātei no manis varētu bērns būt? ― did I ever imagine that Beāte could have a child from me?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Alberts drank slowly (from) the glass; this cognac was not one of the best, but one could drink it",
          "text": "Alberts lēni izdzēra glāzi; šis konjaks nebija no labākajiem, bet dzert varēja",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be possible, to succeed in"
      ],
      "id": "en-varēt-lv-verb-b4rAOfNU",
      "links": [
        [
          "situation",
          "situation"
        ],
        [
          "usually",
          "usually"
        ],
        [
          "3rd person",
          "third person"
        ],
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "possible",
          "possible"
        ],
        [
          "succeed",
          "succeed"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of situations, usually 3rd person) to be possible, to succeed in"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of situations"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "transitive",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 18 32 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 27 21 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian words with broken intonation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "“vai mēs ar Gunāru varam iet kājām?” Klāvs prasa tēvocim ― “can (= may) Gunārs and I go on foot?” Klāvs asks his uncle",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "one child is allowed to tan, while the other is not; one can (= may) swim, the other (can't)",
          "text": "vienam bērnam ieteicams sauļoties, otrs turpretī nedrīkst; viens var peldēties, cits nē",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "may, be allowed to, have permission for"
      ],
      "id": "en-varēt-lv-verb-Tjvv8MbB",
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        [
          "usually",
          "usually"
        ],
        [
          "drīkstēt",
          "drīkstēt#Latvian"
        ],
        [
          "may",
          "may"
        ],
        [
          "be allow",
          "allow"
        ],
        [
          "have",
          "have"
        ],
        [
          "permission",
          "permission"
        ]
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        "(usually drīkstēt) may, be allowed to, have permission for"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 9 4 78",
          "sense": "of \"to be allowed to\"",
          "word": "drīkstēt"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vaɾɛ̂ːt]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "50 47 1 2",
      "sense": "of \"to be able to\"",
      "word": "spēt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "varēt"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latvian etymologies from LEV",
    "Latvian lemmas",
    "Latvian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latvian terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Latvian third conjugation verbs",
    "Latvian third conjugation verbs in -ēt",
    "Latvian transitive verbs",
    "Latvian verbs",
    "Latvian words with broken intonation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "pārvarēt"
    },
    {
      "word": "uzvarēt"
    }
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
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        "2": "*vert"
      },
      "expansion": "*vert",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "varēt"
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      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
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        "imperative",
        "singular"
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        "second-person",
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        "past",
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        "third-person"
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "varēsim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "varējāt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "varēsiet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "varēsit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "variet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "varot",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "renarrative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "varošs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "adjectival",
        "participle",
        "participle-1",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esot varējis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "renarrative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "adverbial",
        "participle",
        "participle-2",
        "present"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "future",
        "renarrative"
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        "adverbial",
        "participle",
        "participle-3",
        "present"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "participle",
        "participle-4",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "varētu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "varams",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "passive",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "būtu varējis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "varēts",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "jāvar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "debitive",
        "indicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "būt jāvar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "debitive",
        "indicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "varēt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esot jāvar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "conjunctive-1",
        "debitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nevarēt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jāvarot",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "conjunctive-2",
        "debitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "varēšana",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
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        "14": "varēju",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "transitive",
        "4": "",
        "5": "3rd conjugation",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
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        "4": "ē"
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    }
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        "3": "3rd",
        "width": "470"
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    },
    {
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        "1": "var",
        "2": "ē",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "inf": "",
        "irr1": "",
        "pass": "",
        "pol": "",
        "prespart": "",
        "refl": "",
        "stem1": "var",
        "width": "100%"
      },
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    },
    {
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        "11": "varēšu",
        "12": "varēsi",
        "13": "varēs",
        "14": "varēsim",
        "15": "varēsiet,\nvarēsit",
        "16": "vari",
        "17": "variet",
        "18": "varot",
        "19": "varēšot",
        "2": "vari",
        "20": "varētu",
        "21": "jāvar",
        "22": "jāvarot",
        "23": "varošs",
        "24": "varēdams",
        "25": "varot",
        "26": "varam",
        "27": "varējis",
        "28": "varams",
        "29": "varēts",
        "3": "var",
        "30": "varēšana",
        "4": "varam",
        "5": "varat",
        "6": "varēju",
        "7": "varēji",
        "8": "varēja",
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        "pass": "",
        "pol": "",
        "prespart": "",
        "refl": "",
        "width": "100%"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "vara"
    },
    {
      "word": "varonis"
    },
    {
      "word": "varone"
    },
    {
      "word": "prast"
    },
    {
      "word": "spēt"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to be able to walk, to talk",
          "text": "varēt staigāt, runāt",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be able to remember",
          "text": "varēt atcerēties",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "can you go/walk?",
          "text": "vai tu vari paiet?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be barely able to breathe",
          "text": "tikko varēt pavilkt elpu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the horse can, is able to pull the cart",
          "text": "zirgs var pavilkt vezumu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "what can (you) do there (= nothing can be done)",
          "text": "ko tur var darīt",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(you) can't do anything (= nothing can be done)",
          "text": "neko nevar darīt",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I help also Baumanis at work, wherever I can",
          "text": "palīdzu arī Baumanim darbā, kur vien varu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "these were strange songs that he couldn't listen to very long",
          "text": "tās bija svešādas dziesmas, kuras viņš nevarēja atklausīties",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "all living (beings) can, are able to adapt to environmental conditions",
          "text": "viss dzīvais var pielāgoties vides apstākļiem",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "can; to be able to (to have the mental or physical capacity to do something, to react in a certain way)"
      ],
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          "can",
          "can"
        ],
        [
          "be able to",
          "be able to"
        ],
        [
          "have",
          "have#English"
        ],
        [
          "mental",
          "mental#English"
        ],
        [
          "physical",
          "physical#English"
        ],
        [
          "capacity",
          "capacity#English"
        ],
        [
          "do",
          "do#English"
        ],
        [
          "react",
          "react#English"
        ],
        [
          "certain",
          "certain#English"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the automobile can reach high speed",
          "text": "automobilis var attīstīt lielu ātrumu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "can, to be able to (to have properties that make a certain activity or function possible)"
      ],
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        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ],
        [
          "phenomena",
          "phenomenon"
        ],
        [
          "can",
          "can"
        ],
        [
          "be able to",
          "be able to"
        ],
        [
          "have",
          "have#English"
        ],
        [
          "properties",
          "property#English"
        ],
        [
          "certain",
          "certain#English"
        ],
        [
          "activity",
          "activity#English"
        ],
        [
          "function",
          "function#English"
        ],
        [
          "possible",
          "possible#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "phenomena",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of objects, phenomena) can, to be able to (to have properties that make a certain activity or function possible)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of objects"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "one can eat, drink it (= it is edible, drinkable)",
          "text": "ēst, dzert var",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "it can test the tongue (= it is difficult to say, to pronounce)",
          "text": "mēli var izmežģīt",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "vai es kaut reizi esot padomājis, ka Beātei no manis varētu bērns būt? ― did I ever imagine that Beāte could have a child from me?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Alberts drank slowly (from) the glass; this cognac was not one of the best, but one could drink it",
          "text": "Alberts lēni izdzēra glāzi; šis konjaks nebija no labākajiem, bet dzert varēja",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be possible, to succeed in"
      ],
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        [
          "situation",
          "situation"
        ],
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          "usually",
          "usually"
        ],
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          "3rd person",
          "third person"
        ],
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "possible",
          "possible"
        ],
        [
          "succeed",
          "succeed"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of situations, usually 3rd person) to be possible, to succeed in"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of situations"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "transitive",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "“vai mēs ar Gunāru varam iet kājām?” Klāvs prasa tēvocim ― “can (= may) Gunārs and I go on foot?” Klāvs asks his uncle",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "one child is allowed to tan, while the other is not; one can (= may) swim, the other (can't)",
          "text": "vienam bērnam ieteicams sauļoties, otrs turpretī nedrīkst; viens var peldēties, cits nē",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "may, be allowed to, have permission for"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "usually",
          "usually"
        ],
        [
          "drīkstēt",
          "drīkstēt#Latvian"
        ],
        [
          "may",
          "may"
        ],
        [
          "be allow",
          "allow"
        ],
        [
          "have",
          "have"
        ],
        [
          "permission",
          "permission"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually drīkstēt) may, be allowed to, have permission for"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vaɾɛ̂ːt]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "of \"to be able to\"",
      "word": "spēt"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of \"to be allowed to\"",
      "word": "drīkstēt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "varēt"
}

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