aiziet
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Latvian
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Verb
[edit]aiziet (intransitive, no conjugation, present aizeju, aizej, aiziet, past aizgāju)
- (perf., imperf. iet prom, iet projām) to leave, to go away, to escape (to depart from some place, from certain people)
- aiziet pa ceļu ― to go (away) on the road
- aiziet gar krastu ― to go (away) along the coast
- aiziet uz mājām ― to go (away) into the house
- aiziet aiz stūra ― to go (away) around the corner
- domas aiziet tālā nākotnē ― (his) thoughts go (away) into the distant future
- aiziet no ģimenes ― to leave one's family
- aiziet no tēva mājām ― to leave (one's) father's house
- aiziet no dzīves ― to leave life (= to die)
- zēns atvadījās un aizgāja ― the boy said goodbye and left
- autobuss, vilciens aiziet ― the bus, the train is leaving
- pēdējais tramvajs jau aizgājis ― the last tram has already left
- no rīta aiziet un vakarā atgriezties ― to leave in the morning and to come back at night
- dzērves nāk un aiziet lokiem slaikiem ― cranes come and go away (= fly away) forming slender arches (in the sky)
- sieviete ar kanniņu aiziet... viņa pazūd aiz Telts ielas stūra ― a woman with a pot is going away... she disappears behind the corner of Telts street
- pēc svētkiem Kārlēns aizgāja un solījās pārnākt atkal rudenī ― after the holiday Kārlēns went away, promising to come back in autumn
- Dzidra no manis aizgāja galīgi... saglābjams tur vairs nekas nebija ― Dzidra clearly had left me definitely... there was nobody to save there anymore
- lietojot zarainās rungas, izdodas izlauzties no policijas aplenkuma un aiziet ― using big, knotty bludgeons, he managed to break the police siege and escape, go away
- to go somewhere, for a specific purpose
- aiziet uz teātra izrādi ― to go to a theater show
- aiziet pie friziera ― to go to the hairdresser's
- aiziet pēc piena ― to go get some milk, to go for some milk
- aiziet ogās, riekstos ― to go (looking) for berries, nuts
- aiziet malku cirst ― to go chop wood
- aiziet paskatīties ― to go have a look
- aiziet aprunāties ― to go have a talk (with someone)
- aiziet gulēt ― to go to sleep
- otrā dienā tēvs un māte jau agri aizgāja darbā ― the other day, father and mother went to work very early
- to go (to start a new activity, a new phase in life, to change one's living conditions)
- aiziet uz jaunu dīvokli ― to go to a new apartment
- aiziet armijā ― to go to the army
- aiziet pensijā ― to go on a pension (= to start receiving a pension, to retire)
- aiziet pagrīdē ― to go underground (= to join a resistance movement)
- aiziet darbā par priekšsēdētāju ― to go work as a chairman (= to become chairman)
- aiziet (plašajā) pasaulē ― to go to the (wide) world (= to leave one's hometown)
- viņš šodien aiziet karā ― today he is going to the war
- to go (to die, also figuratively)
- aiziet nebūtībā, aizsaulē ― to go to non-existence, to the underworld (= to die)
- aiziet pie tēviem, pie senčiem ― to go to one's fathers, ancestors (= to die)
- nemiers neaiziet ― anxiety isn't going away (= disappearing, ending, dying)
- nekad Antonam prātā nebija ienākusi doma, ka sieva varētu aiziet pirmā, ka Hedviga vispār varētu mirt ― the thought that his wife might go first, that Hedviga could die at all, had never entered Antons' head
- sen pagātnē aizgājusi baronu vara ― a long time ago the power of the barons had gone (= died, disappeared)
- (usually 3rd pers., of natural phenomena) to go (to move away, in reality or appearance)
- mēness aiziet aiz mākoņa ― the moon went behind a cloud
- aizejoša vakara blāzma ― the going (= leaving, disappearing) evening glow
- arī vējš aizgāja līdzi lielajām šaltīm un pērkonam, lietus gāza vienā baltā straumē ― the wind went together with the big showers and the thunder, the rain poured in one big white stream
- (usually 3rd pers., of time, time periods) to go, to go by, to pass
- aiziet gadi ― years go by
- aiziet laiks ― time goes by
- mužs aiziet darbā ― life passes, goes by at work (= while we work)
- gaidu tikai vēl vakariņas, lai ietu gulēt; tad diena būs aizgājusi un nāks otra ― I am only waiting for dinner in order to go to sleep; then the day will have gone by, and another one will come
- ja jaunība aiziet bez priekiem, vecums vairs nesniedz nenieka ― if youth goes by without joy, (then) old age no longer offers anything
- (usually 3rd pers., of money, resources, goods) to go, to run out (to be finished, to be spent, to be ruined)
- visi sapelnītie latiņi aizgāja ārstiem un slimnīcai ― all the earned lats (= money) went to doctors and hospital (bills)
- ugunsgrēkā aizgāja visa iedzīve ― all the property went (= was desroyed) in the fire
- izstrādājot no lietaskokiem zāģmateriālus, labākajā gadījumā pāri paliek tikai divas trešdaļas, viena trešdaļa aiziet atkritumos ― while producing lumber out of trees, in the best case scenario only two thirds of them will remain, one third will go to waste
- (usually 3rd pers., of mail, news, etc.) to go (to be sent, to be divulged)
- telegramma aiziet ātri ― the telegram went fast
- dzejnieka slava aizgājusi tālu pāri savas zemes robežām ― the poet's fame has gone far beyond the borders of his country
- vai esat kādreiz sev jautājuši, cik diennaktī Rīgā pienāk un no Rīgas aiziet vēstuļu uz citām pilsētām, zemēm un kontinentiem? ― have you ever asked yourselves how many letters go in one day from Riga to other cities, countries and continents?
- (usually 3rd pers., of paths, roads, etc.) to go (to lead, to be placed in a certain direction, towards a certain place)
- “kurp tad sitas celiņš aiziet?” viņš piepeši iejautājās ― “where does this little road go to?” he suddenly asked
- aiz Ogres mums tūlīt jānogriežas mežā no lielceļa, kas aizejot uz Veldeni ― before Ogres we must immediately turn to the forest (away) from the highway that goes to Veldene
- pāri Kundziņsalas rietumu daļai, pāri Daugavai aiziet augstsprieguma līnijas vadi ― the high-voltage wire lines go over the Daugava (river), over the west side of Kundziņa island
- kilometriem tālu aiziet balto ūdensrožu joslas ― the belt of white lilies went on for kilometers
- third-person singular/plural present indicative of aiziet
- (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of aiziet
- (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of aiziet
Conjugation
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