īstenot
Latvian
Etymology
A new term, coined in the 1960s, from the same source as the adjectives īstens, īsts (“real, genuine”), made into a second conjugation verb (ending -ot).[1]
Verb
īstenot (transitive, 2nd conjugation, present īstenoju, īsteno, īsteno, past īstenoju)
- to realize, to implement (to cause something to become real)
- īstenot plānus, ieceres ― to realize plans, expectations
- tā bija neparasta, drosmīga doma, ko viņš šobrīd centās īstenot ― it was an unusal, bold idea which he is now trying to implement
- pirmais mākslīgais Mēness pavadonis, automātiskā stacija Luna-10, turpina īstenot izstrādāto Mēness un apkārtējās telpas izpētes programmu ― the first artificial satellite of the Moon, the automatic station Luna-10, continued to implement, follow the program developed for the research of the Moon and the surrounding space
Conjugation
conjugation of īstenot
Synonyms
- piepildīt
- realizēt
References
- Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “īsts”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
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