turpināt
التعريفات والمعاني
== Latvian ==
=== Etymology ===
Coined by Atis Kronvalds in 1872, from turp (“further”) + -ināt. He also coined the derived term turpinājums. At first referring only to the continuation of written texts (e.g., the continuation of stories printed in a magazine), this word soon had its meaning broadened to other areas.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [tùɾpinâːt]
=== Verb ===
turpināt
second-person plural present indicative of turpināt
turpināt (transitive, 3rd conjugation, present turpinu, turpini, turpina, past turpināju)
to continue, to go on doing (something), to not interrupt (something)
turpināt adīt zeķi ― to continue knitting the socks
es tomēr turpināju steidzīgi iet, baidīdamies, ka svešais mani uzrunās ― yet I continued to go hurriedly, fearing that a stranger (might) address me
kad kartupeļi ir pusmīksti, tiem pārlej karstu pienu un turpina vārīšanu ― when the potatoes are half soft, pour the hot milk (on) them and continue cooking
to continue realizing (an event, action), making it (something) happen uninterruptedly; also, to continue after an interruption, to go to the next phase
turpināt darbu, studiju, izglītību ― to continue (one's) work, study, education
turpināt streiku ― to continue the strike
turpināt treniņus ― to continue the training
turpināt pārtraukto cīņu ― to continue the interrupted fight, struggle
ģimenes apstākļu dēļ viņa aizgāja no desmitās klases un sāka strādāt, turpinot mācības vakarskolā ― for family reasons she left (school at) the tenth grade and started working, continuing her education in the night school
dzīves jēga ir dzīvību turpināt ― the meaning of life is to continue living
(of texts, utterances, thoughts, images, etc.) to continue, to proceed to the following part, the next stage
turpināt stāstījumu ― to continue the narrative
turpināt stāstu ― to continue the story
turpināt stāstīt, rakstīt ― to continue telling, writing
turpināt iesākto domu ― to continue an (already) started thought
“tu kādreiz aicināji mani ciemā”, Valdis beidzot atrada sarunas ievadījumu; “jā, kādreiz aicināju...” Agnese atbildēja; “un nu es atnācu”, viņš turpināja ― “you once invited me here,” Valdis finally found a conversation started; “yes, I did...” Agnese answered; “and now I have come,” he continued
to continue (to ensure that a tradition, a habit, etc. will not stop, will exist further on)
viņa ir viena no tām māksliniecēm, kas vispārliecinošāk turpina Drāmas teātra aktieru skolas tradīcijas ― she is one of those artists who most convincingly continue the tradition of the school of drama theater actors
“bet mums taču aug bērni, mīļais Ērik!” Nate vēl centās vīru pārliecināt; “tie mūsu darbu turpinās tālāk” ― “but we do have children, dear Ēriks!” Nate still tried to convince (her) husband; “they will continue our work further”
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
paturpināt
turpinājums
turpināties
==== Related terms ====
turpmāks, turpmāk
==== Descendants ====
→ Latgalian: turpynuot
=== References ===