Meaning of vēsture | Babel Free

Definitions

1. history (a chain of events, a process seen as evolving in time)
   declension-5, feminine
2. locative singular of vēsture
   form-of, locative, masculine, singular
3. history (the past; past events)
   declension-5, feminine
4. history (the science that studies the development of human societies in time)
   declension-5, feminine

Equivalents

Examples

“Zemes ģeoloģiskā vēsture”

the Earth's geological history

“pilsētas, novada vēsture”

city, regional history

“latviešu kultūras vēsture”

history of Latvian culture

“tas pieder vēsturei”

this is (lit. belongs to) history

“mācīties no vēstures”

to learn from history

“vēstures fakti”

historical facts

“ieiet vēsture”

to enter history (= become famous)

“vēstures fakultāte, muzejs”

history faculty, museum

“vēstures filozofija”

philosophy of history

“vēstures avoti”

historical sources

“pilsētas vēstures arhīvs”

city's historical archive

“studēt mākslas vēsture”

to study art history

“seno, senāko laiku vēsture”

older times (= ancient) history

“viduslaiku vēsture”

middle times (= medieval) history

“jauno, jaunāko laiku vēsture”

newer times (= modern) history

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