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doties

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Latvian

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Verb

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doties

  1. to give oneself; reflexive of dot
  2. to go, to set off, to set out, to leave (to put oneself in motion in order to reach a certain goal, either on foot or in a vehicle)
    doties līdzi draugamto go with a friend
    doties pāri ielaito go across the street
    doties laukā no istabasto go out of the room
    doties uz mājāmto go home
    doties uz pilsētuto go to the city
    doties pa kāpnēm lejāto go down the stairs
    doties laivā pāri upeito go across the river on a boat
    doties uz staciju ar motocikluto go to the station by motorcycle
    doties atpakaļ ar lidmašīnuto go back by airplane
    govis dodas uz ganībāmthe cows went to pasture
    laiva dodas pa upi lejupthe boat went down the river
    skriešus doties cauri mežamto go running through the forest
    lēniem soļiem doties kalnā augšāto go up the hill with slow steps
    Alvils Dzeguze, neaizgājis līdz ārdurvīm, apgriezās un devās atpakaļ uz laboratorijuAlvils Dzeguze, (having decided) not to go to the front door, turned around and went back to the laboratory
  3. to go somewhere to carry out a certain action, to participate in a certain activity
    doties uz izstādito go to an exhibition
    doties pie darbato go to work
    doties ekskursijā, ceļojumāto go on a tour, on a trip
    doties mēdībasto go hunting
    doties uz frontito go to the (war) front
    doties briesmāsto go to danger (= to a dangerous situation)
    signālu doties kaujā saņēma arī mūsu bataljonsalso our battalion received the signal to go to battle
    pēc kādas stundas devāmies atkal ceļā un braucām līdz pat saules rietamafter about an hour we went back on our way and traveled up to the very sunset

Conjugation

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Conjugation of doties
indicative (īstenības izteiksme) imperative
(pavēles izteiksme)
present
(tagadne)
past
(pagātne)
future
(nākotne)
1st person sg es dodos devos došos
2nd person sg tu dodies devies dosies dodies
3rd person sg viņš, viņa dodas devās dosies lai dodas
1st person pl mēs dodamies devāmies dosimies dosimies
2nd person pl jūs dodaties devāties dosieties,
dosities
dodieties
3rd person pl viņi, viņas dodas devās dosies lai dodas
renarrative (atstāstījuma izteiksme) participles (divdabji)
present dodoties present active 1 (adj.)
past esot devies present active 2 (adv.) dodamies
future došoties present active 3 (adv.) dodoties
imperative lai dodoties present active 4 (obj.) dodamies
conditional (vēlējuma izteiksme) past active devies
present dotos present passive
past būtu devies past passive
debitive (vajadzības izteiksme) nominal forms
indicative (būt) jādodas infinitive (nenoteiksme) doties
conjunctive 1 esot jādodas negative infinitive nedoties
conjunctive 2 jādodoties verbal noun došanās

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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prefixed verbs: