Meaning of stāvams | Babel Free

Definitions

which can or should be stood (in, at, on); indefinite present passive participle of stāvēt

participle

Examples

“kājās stāvams ceļs”

a path on which one should stand, a path to be stood on

“altāra priekšā pie trelīņiem, kur stāvams dievgaldniekiem”

in front of the altar, at the little rail where the communicants are supposed to stand

“gribu mierīgu darbu, vislabāk jau sēžamu, ne kājās stāvamu, bet nu 8 gadu laikā jau esmu pieradusi arī pie tā”

I want a calm job, preferably one where (one) can sit, not (one where) (one) must stand on (one's) legs, but now in 8 years I have become used to that, too

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