paslēpt

Latvian

Etymology

From pa- +‎ slēpt (“to hide”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [paslɛ̀ːpt]

Verb

paslēpt (transitive, 1st conjugation, present paslēpju, paslēp, paslēpj, past paslēpu)

  1. to hide (to place something or someone in a place where others cannot see or find it)
    paslēpt ko kabatā ― to hide something in (one's) pocket
    Liena paslēpa vēstuli azotē ― Liena hid the letter in her bosom
    paslēpt seju spilvenā ― to hide (one's) face in the pillow
    paslēpt bēgli, partizānu ― to hide a refugee, a (guerrilla) partisan
  2. to hide, to protect (to place something or someone in a safe place, protected from something)
    paslēpt seju no saules ― to hide the face from the sun

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • paslēpties
  • paslēptuve
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