"pēc" meaning in Latvian

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Adverb

IPA: [pɛː̂ts]
Etymology: As adverb (the nowadays more frequent prepositional use is a later development), pēc is the reflex of an earlier pēdis (“after(wards)”), still found dialectally and in folk songs, itself from *pēdies, an old instrumental plural form of pēds, a morphological variant of pēda (“foot sole; footprint”). The original meaning was therefore sequentiality, like footprints: “one after the other,” from which later “after that,” “after...”. Head templates: {{head|lv|adverb|head=}} pēc, {{lv-adv}} pēc
  1. after, afterwards, later, later on (in a moment of time posterior to the reference time)
    Sense id: en-pēc-lv-adv-431gy-YS Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian etymologies from LEV, Latvian prepositions, Latvian prepositions with genitive, Latvian words with broken intonation, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 28 4 13 17 3 2 4 23 4 Disambiguation of Latvian etymologies from LEV: 37 6 13 12 3 3 5 17 4 Disambiguation of Latvian prepositions: 18 11 12 8 9 10 10 11 12 Disambiguation of Latvian prepositions with genitive: 34 9 10 6 6 10 8 9 9 Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 27 10 11 5 7 8 9 11 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 3 13 22 2 3 4 24 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 2 15 21 2 2 2 27 2

Preposition

IPA: [pɛː̂ts]
Etymology: As adverb (the nowadays more frequent prepositional use is a later development), pēc is the reflex of an earlier pēdis (“after(wards)”), still found dialectally and in folk songs, itself from *pēdies, an old instrumental plural form of pēds, a morphological variant of pēda (“foot sole; footprint”). The original meaning was therefore sequentiality, like footprints: “one after the other,” from which later “after that,” “after...”. Head templates: {{head|lv|preposition|with genitive||head=}} pēc (with genitive), {{lv-prep|genitive}} pēc (with genitive)
  1. used to refer to a time posterior to a certain action or event; after, in Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-pēc-lv-prep-n26LELJL
  2. used to refer to a place located further away than a certain reference point or distance; after Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-pēc-lv-prep-4TgTMYAX Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 28 4 13 17 3 2 4 23 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 3 13 22 2 3 4 24 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 2 15 21 2 2 2 27 2
  3. used in reference to a sequence in time or space; after, by Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-pēc-lv-prep-V5RCtVNZ Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 28 4 13 17 3 2 4 23 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 3 13 22 2 3 4 24 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 2 15 21 2 2 2 27 2
  4. used to indicate the purpose or goal of an action; for, after, in order to get Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-pēc-lv-prep-oV~5wNq6
  5. (postnominally, as a postposition) used to indicate the cause or reason for something, the motive of an action; for, because of, for the sake of Tags: with-genitive Synonyms (of "for, because"): dēļ
    Sense id: en-pēc-lv-prep-7A0jk~iD Disambiguation of 'of "for, because"': 2 2 3 3 82 4 2 2
  6. used to indicate the basis, the grounds for something; by, according to Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-pēc-lv-prep-4HdtQGNt
  7. used to indicate the way, the method, the example being followed; by, according to Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-pēc-lv-prep-3501z7aG Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 28 4 13 17 3 2 4 23 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 3 13 22 2 3 4 24 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 2 15 21 2 2 2 27 2
  8. used to indicate similarity; like, after Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-pēc-lv-prep-BgZkYw84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pēckarš, pēcpusdiena
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          "english": "the fresher, cooler the morning makes the dew, the clearer, brighter the day will be later",
          "text": "jo dzestrāku rīts rasu audis, jo skaidrāka pēc diena būs",
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          "english": "we have to feed the visitor, too, so that she won't say later that we made her go on an empty stomach",
          "text": "jāiet pamielot viešņa arī, lai nerunā pēc, ka mēs tai likuši aiziet tukšā dūšā",
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          "english": "after that",
          "text": "pēc tam",
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        {
          "english": "after a moment, mother came in",
          "text": "pēc brīža istabā ienāca māte",
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        {
          "english": "to arrive after, in two hours",
          "text": "ierasties pēc divām stundām",
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        {
          "english": "the train leaves in (lit. after) an hour",
          "text": "vilciens atiet pēc stundas",
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        {
          "english": "after work I go home",
          "text": "pēc darba braucu uz mājām",
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        {
          "english": "after midnight a storm started",
          "text": "pēc pusnakts sākās vētra",
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        },
        {
          "english": "after the rain, mushrooms grow well",
          "text": "pēc lietus labi aug sēnes",
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        {
          "english": "after two months there will be a test",
          "text": "pēc diviem mēnešiem būs pārbaudījumi",
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        {
          "english": "after the concert there were discussions",
          "text": "pēc koncerta notika pārrunas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "classes will resume after the break",
          "text": "nodarbības turpināsies pēc pārtraukuma",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "day after day passes... and yet, no letters from (his) brother",
          "text": "aizrit diena pēc dienas... bet vēstules no brāļa kā nav, tā nav",
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          "english": "after two kilometers there will be a crossroads",
          "text": "pēc diviem kilometriem būs krustceļš",
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          "english": "after a certain distance the (walking) traveler stopped",
          "text": "pēc kāda gabala gājējs apstājās",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "to give to drink to everyone in a row (lit. after order, in order)",
          "text": "dot dzert visiem pēc kārtas",
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        },
        {
          "english": "they drove the animals out of the barn one after the other",
          "text": "lopus citu pēc cita izveda no kūts",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "they decided to rest after every five kilometers",
          "text": "viņi nolēma atpūsties pēc katriem pieciem kilometriem",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used in reference to a sequence in time or space; after, by"
      ],
      "id": "en-pēc-lv-prep-V5RCtVNZ",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to go to the well for, to get water",
          "text": "iet uz aku pēc ūdens",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to go to the shop after bread",
          "text": "aiziet uz veikalu pēc maizes",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reach out for a book",
          "text": "sniegties pēc grāmatas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to ask for the lady",
          "text": "jautāt pēc saimnieces",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to shout for help",
          "text": "kliegt pēc palīdzības",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to strive for education",
          "text": "censties pēc izglītības",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to grieve for Rīga",
          "text": "skumt pēc Rīgas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a longing for one's home(land)",
          "text": "ilgas pēc dzimtenes",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a craving for honey",
          "text": "kāre pēc medus",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to crave (for) strawberries",
          "text": "alkt pēc zemenēm",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "“what is the oriole calling?” “the oriole is calling for rain”",
          "text": "“ko tā vālodze sauc?” “vālodze sauc pēc lietus”",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "used to indicate the purpose or goal of an action; for, after, in order to get"
      ],
      "id": "en-pēc-lv-prep-oV~5wNq6",
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          "indicate",
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          "purpose",
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        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal#English"
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          "for",
          "for"
        ],
        [
          "after",
          "after"
        ],
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          "in order to",
          "in order to"
        ],
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          "get"
        ]
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      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "for the sake of appearance, formatlity",
          "text": "skata pēc",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to sing because of boredom",
          "text": "dziedāt gara laika pēc",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to grow flowers for (their) beauty",
          "text": "audzēt puķes košuma pēc",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to work for (the benefit of) the children",
          "text": "strādāt bērnu pēc",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "he said a few words for the sake of politeness",
          "text": "pieklājības pēc viņš pateica dažus vārdus",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "used to indicate the cause or reason for something, the motive of an action; for, because of, for the sake of"
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          "for",
          "for"
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          "because of",
          "because of"
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        {
          "english": "by character a sociable person",
          "text": "pēc rakstura saticīgs cilvēks",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a chemist by training",
          "text": "pēc izglītības ķīmiķis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to judge a person by his works",
          "text": "spriest par cilvēku pēc viņa darbiem",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to arrange the boxes by size",
          "text": "sakārtot kastes pēc lieluma",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a classification of consonants according to the active organ of speech",
          "text": "līdzskaņu klasifikācija pēc aktīvā runas orgāna",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "used to indicate the basis, the grounds for something; by, according to"
      ],
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          "basis",
          "basis#English"
        ],
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          "grounds",
          "grounds#English"
        ],
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          "by",
          "by"
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        [
          "according to",
          "according to"
        ]
      ],
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          "_dis": "28 4 13 17 3 2 4 23 4",
          "kind": "other",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "to work accroding to plan",
          "text": "strādāt pēc plāna",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to act by, according to necessity",
          "text": "rīkoties pēc vajadzības",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to draw a sketch by memory",
          "text": "uzmest skici pēc atmiņas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to choose a color according to one's taste",
          "text": "izvēlēties krāsu pēc savas gaumes",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to work according to one's (best) conscience",
          "text": "strādāt pēc labākās sirdsapziņas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I sing in the pastures, because by tradition shepherds must sing",
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          "english": "it smells here like smoke",
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          "english": "the plower's hands smell like earth, the sower's hands like grain",
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          "english": "we have to feed the visitor, too, so that she won't say later that we made her go on an empty stomach",
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          "english": "classes will resume after the break",
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          "english": "day after day passes... and yet, no letters from (his) brother",
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          "english": "they drove the animals out of the barn one after the other",
          "text": "lopus citu pēc cita izveda no kūts",
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          "english": "they decided to rest after every five kilometers",
          "text": "viņi nolēma atpūsties pēc katriem pieciem kilometriem",
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          "english": "to go to the well for, to get water",
          "text": "iet uz aku pēc ūdens",
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          "english": "to go to the shop after bread",
          "text": "aiziet uz veikalu pēc maizes",
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        {
          "english": "to reach out for a book",
          "text": "sniegties pēc grāmatas",
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        {
          "english": "to ask for the lady",
          "text": "jautāt pēc saimnieces",
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        {
          "english": "to shout for help",
          "text": "kliegt pēc palīdzības",
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        {
          "english": "to strive for education",
          "text": "censties pēc izglītības",
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        {
          "english": "to grieve for Rīga",
          "text": "skumt pēc Rīgas",
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        {
          "english": "a longing for one's home(land)",
          "text": "ilgas pēc dzimtenes",
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          "english": "a craving for honey",
          "text": "kāre pēc medus",
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          "english": "to crave (for) strawberries",
          "text": "alkt pēc zemenēm",
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          "english": "“what is the oriole calling?” “the oriole is calling for rain”",
          "text": "“ko tā vālodze sauc?” “vālodze sauc pēc lietus”",
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          "english": "for the sake of appearance, formatlity",
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          "english": "to sing because of boredom",
          "text": "dziedāt gara laika pēc",
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          "english": "to grow flowers for (their) beauty",
          "text": "audzēt puķes košuma pēc",
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          "english": "to work for (the benefit of) the children",
          "text": "strādāt bērnu pēc",
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          "english": "he said a few words for the sake of politeness",
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        "(postnominally, as a postposition) used to indicate the cause or reason for something, the motive of an action; for, because of, for the sake of"
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          "english": "by character a sociable person",
          "text": "pēc rakstura saticīgs cilvēks",
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          "english": "a chemist by training",
          "text": "pēc izglītības ķīmiķis",
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        {
          "english": "to judge a person by his works",
          "text": "spriest par cilvēku pēc viņa darbiem",
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        },
        {
          "english": "to arrange the boxes by size",
          "text": "sakārtot kastes pēc lieluma",
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        {
          "english": "a classification of consonants according to the active organ of speech",
          "text": "līdzskaņu klasifikācija pēc aktīvā runas orgāna",
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          "english": "to work accroding to plan",
          "text": "strādāt pēc plāna",
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          "english": "to act by, according to necessity",
          "text": "rīkoties pēc vajadzības",
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        {
          "english": "to draw a sketch by memory",
          "text": "uzmest skici pēc atmiņas",
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        {
          "english": "to choose a color according to one's taste",
          "text": "izvēlēties krāsu pēc savas gaumes",
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        {
          "english": "to work according to one's (best) conscience",
          "text": "strādāt pēc labākās sirdsapziņas",
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        {
          "english": "I sing in the pastures, because by tradition shepherds must sing",
          "text": "ganos dziedāju, jo ganam pēc paraduma ir jādzied",
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          "english": "in truth, he doesn't look at all like the director",
          "text": "īstenība pēc direktora viņš nemaz neizskatās",
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        {
          "english": "it smells here like smoke",
          "text": "te ož pēc dūmiem",
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        {
          "english": "the plower's hands smell like earth, the sower's hands like grain",
          "text": "arāja rokas smaržo pēc zemes, sējēja rokas pēc graudiem",
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      "sense": "of \"for, because\"",
      "word": "dēļ"
    }
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}

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