manuskripts
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Manuskripts (1)
See also: Manuskripts
Danish
Noun
manuskripts n
Latvian
Etymology
Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Medieval Latin manuscriptum (“writing by hand”), from Latin manus (“hand”) and scrīptus, the past participle of scrībō (“to write”), apparently a calque of Germanic origin (cf. earlier Middle High German hantschrift, hantgeschrift, Old English handġewrit (“what is written by hand, deed, contract, manuscript”), Old Norse handrit (“manuscript”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
manuskripts m (1st declension)
- (history) manuscript (a handwritten text, usually an old one)
- viduslaiku manuskripts ― medieval manuscript
- literatūras muzeju manuskripti ― literature museum manuscripts
- es simtgadīgo ķieģeļu kaudzē atradu vecu manuskriptu... tas bija arābu burtiem ar melnu un sarkanu tušu aprakstīts pergaments ― I found an old manuscript in a pile of hundred-year-old bricks... it was a parchment covered with Arabic letters in black and red ink
- manuscript (the author's original version of a text intended for future publication)
- stāsta manuskripts ― the manuscript of a (short) story
- romāna manuskripts ― the manuscript of a novel
- zinātniska raksta manuskripts ― the manuscript of a scientific article
- rediģēt manuskriptu ― to edit the manuscript
- pārrakstīt manuskriptu ― to rewrite the manuscript
- iesniegt manuskriptu divos eksemplāros ― to submit the manuscript in duplicate
- Egle sniedza Bērsonam vākus ar manuskriptu ― Egle gave Bērsons the folder with the manuscript
Declension
Declension of manuskripts (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | manuskripts | manuskripti |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | manuskriptu | manuskriptus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | manuskripta | manuskriptu |
| dative (datīvs) | manuskriptam | manuskriptiem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | manuskriptu | manuskriptiem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | manuskriptā | manuskriptos |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | manuskript | manuskripti |
Synonyms
Swedish
Noun
manuskripts