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Latvian
Etymology
From dievs (“god”) + -ināt.
Pronunciation
Verb
dievināt
- second-person plural present indicative of dievināt
dievināt (transitive, 3rd conjugation, present dievinu, dievini, dievina, past dievināju)
- to admire, to adore, to idolize, to deify (to love and respect greatly, more than other objects of respect, sometimes even excessively)
- Treimaņu Pāvils ieraudzīja savā priekšā daiļo Marju, kādu viņš to pirmās reizes redzējis, kādu viņš to pielūdzis, dievinājis ― Treimaņu Pāvils saw in front of himself the beautiful Marja, such as he had seen her the first time, such as he had worshipped, idolized
- Inita par savu skolnieci zināja daudz vairāk: Cilvēkbērns, kuru visi slavēja un vecāki dievināja, patiesībā nebija laimīgs ― Inita knew more about her students: Cilvēkbērns, whom everybody admired and whom (his) parents adored, was in fact not happy
- Ar Tulinu lepojas viņa studiju biedri, sievietes dievina viņa aso prātu un ārējo skaistumu ― Tulins' fellow students are proud of him, the women admire (= are head over heels with) his sharp wit and his outer beauty
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