atvērt
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== Latvian ==
=== Etymology ===
From at- + vērt (“to open, to close”). Cognate with Lithuanian atvérti.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [atvɛ̄ːɾt]
=== Verb ===
atvērt (transitive, 1st conjugation, present atveru, atver, atver, past atvēru)
to open (to move something (door, window, etc.) so as to make the space behind it accessible)
plaši atvērt priekšnama durvis ― to open the entrance door wide
lēnām atvērt loga aizvirtņus ― to open the window shutters slowly
atvērt vēdlogu ― to open the ventilation pane
atvērt vārtus ― to open the gate
atvērt lādei vāku ― to open the chest lid
atvērt priekškaru ― to open the curtain
to open (to remove the lid or cover of something, so that its interior becomes accessible)
atvērt kasti ― to open the box
atvērt konservu kārbu ― to open a can
atvērts koferis ― an open suitcase
atvērt vēstuli ― to open the letter
atvērt testamentu ― to open a will (i.e., make its contents known)
Toms atvēra somu un Janelis atvēra atvilktni ― Toms opened the bag and Janelis opened the drawer
(of eyes, mouth) to open
viņa atvērs acis, ieskatīsies tevī ― she will open (her) eyes (and) will look at you
“tētis pamodies, klepo...” viņa atvēra muti, parādīdama, kā tēvs cenšas tvert gaisu ― “father woke up, he is coughing...” she opened (her) mouth, showing how (her) father tries to get some air
(during surgery) to open, to cut open
uz operācijas galda slimniecei mugurpusē atvēra krūšu kurvi ― on the operation table, they opened the back of the patient's chest
(of books, papers, etc.) to open (to move the cover so as to make the content behind it readable)
viņš atvēra Heines dzeju grāmatu ― he opened Heine's poetry book
Dubravins nosēdās paēnā uz lieveņa un atvēra “Pravdu” ― Dubravins sat down in the shade on the porch and opened (the newspaper) “Pravda”
kā atvērta grāmata ― like an open book (i.e., very clear, understandable)
to open (to prepare (a place, a space) and then make it available for use)
atvērt bērnudārzu ― to open a kindergarten
atvērt slidotavu ― to open a skating rink
atvērt jaunu šūšanas darbnīcu ― to open a new sewing workshop
atvērt veikalus pilsētas jaunajos rajonos ― to open stores in a city's new districts
progresīvā skolotāja Celma dabūjusi atļauju atvērt meiteņu vidusskolu ― the progressive teacher Celma has obtained permission to open a new girls' high school
(of exhibitions, expositions) to open (to allow access to the public for the first time)
nesen Rīgā atvērta latviešu padomju mākslinieku kārtējā izstāde ― in Rīga the current exhibition of Latvian Soviet artists (is) open
to open (to make accessible, to allow the use of something, some place)
veikals būs atvērts no pulksten 8 rītā līdz 9 vakarā ― the store will be open from 8 a.m. till 9 p.m.
atvērt ostu ārzemju kuģiem ― to open the port to foreign vessels
atvērt ceļus satiksmei ― to open the roads to the traffic
(figuratively) to open (to make visible, perceivable; to make known)
grāmata ir vislabākais cilvēka draugs, tā atver visplašākos gara apvāršņu ― the book is man's best friend, it opens the widest horizons of the spirit
to open (to spread open an object that was folded, collapsed)
atvērt lietussargu, vēdekli ― to open an umbrella, a fan
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
atvere
atvērties
atvērums