Meaning of iedvesma | Babel Free

Definitions

1. inspiration (a sudden surge in mental activity that increases one's creative productivity; a sudden desire to create)
   declension-4, feminine
2. locative singular of iedvesma
   feminine, form-of, locative, singular
3. suggestion, hypnosis (an action on a given person that causes a certain desired mental state, attitude or behavior)
   declension-4, feminine

Equivalents

Examples

“pēkšņa iedvesma”

sudden inspiration

“rast iedvesmu”

to find inspiration

“mākslinieka iedvesmas avots”

an artist's source of inspiration

“iedvesmas pilns brīdis”

a moment full of inspiration

“gleznai jābūt iedvesmas, prieka avotam”

a painting must be a source of joy (and) inspiration

“aktieris nevar gaidīt, kamēr pār viņu nolaidīsies iedvesma... viņam jābūt iedvesmas saimniekam”

an actor cannot wait for inspiration to fall on him ... he must be the owner of inspiration

“hipnotiskā iedvesma”

hypnotic suggestion

“terapeitikā iedvesma”

therapeutic suggestion (= hypnosis)

“ārstēt ar iedvesmu”

to treat (a patient) with (hypnotic) suggestion

“masu iedvesma”

mass suggestion, mass hypnosis

“iedvesmu pielieto ne tikai psihisko un nervu slimību klīnikās, bet ar lielām sekmēm arī citās klīnikās”

hypnosis is applied not only in psychiatric and mental health clinics but also, and with great success, in other (types of) clinics

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