uzcept

Latvian

Etymology

From iz- +‎ cept (“to roast, to fry, to bake”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [istsɛpt]

Verb

uzcept (transitive or intransitive, 1st conjugation, present uzcepu, uzcep, uzcep, past uzcepu)

1. to roast, to bake, to fry something, usually quickly, so that it reaches the desired final state

   uzcept olas, desas ― to fry eggs, sausages

   Erna uzpūta plītī ogles, uzcepa kartupeļus ar speķi ― Erna blew the stove coals (and) fried potatoes with bacon

   iekūrusi plīti, lai uzceptu pāris šķēles cūkgalās, saimniece aizgāja slaukt govi ― having heated up the stove in order to roast a few slices of prok, the landlady left to milk a cow

Conjugation

conjugation of uzcept

	INDICATIVE (īstenības izteiksme)				IMPERATIVE (pavēles izteiksme)
		Present (tagadne)	Past (pagātne)	Future (nākotne)
1st pers. sg.	es	uzcepu	uzcepu	uzcepšu	—
2nd pers. sg.	tu	uzcep	uzcepi	uzcepsi	uzcep
3rd pers. sg.	viņš, viņa	uzcep	uzcepa	uzceps	lai uzcep
1st pers. pl.	mēs	uzcepam	uzcepām	uzcepsim	uzcepsim
2nd pers. pl.	jūs	uzcepat	uzcepāt	uzcepsiet, uzcepsit	uzcepiet
3rd pers. pl.	viņi, viņas	uzcep	uzcepa	uzceps	lai uzcep
RENARRATIVE (atstāstījuma izteiksme)			PARTICIPLES (divdabji)
Present	uzcepot		Present Active 1 (Adj.)		uzcepošs
Past	esot uzcepis		Present Active 2 (Adv.)		uzcepdams
Future	uzcepšot		Present Active 3 (Adv.)		uzcepot
Imperative	lai uzcepot		Present Active 4 (Obj.)		uzcepam
CONDITIONAL (vēlējuma izteiksme)			Past Active		uzcepis
Present	uzceptu		Present Passive		uzcepams
Past	būtu uzcepis		Past Passive		uzcepts
DEBITIVE (vajadzības izteiksme)			NOMINAL FORMS
Indicative	(būt) jāuzcep		Infinitive (nenoteiksme)		uzcept
Conjunctive 1	esot jāuzcep		Negative Infinitive		neuzcept
Conjunctive 2	jāuzcepot		Verbal noun		uzcepšana

Derived terms

• uzcepties