būdams

Latvian

Participle

būdams (feminine būdama, masculine plural būdami, feminine plural būdamas)

  1. being; adverbial variable present active participle of būt
    Šlesers, būdams ministrs, nav ļāvis uzņēmumiem pirkt elektrību ― Šlesers, being (= as) minister, has not allowed companies to buy electricity
    sievietes, būdamas pašas vien, iztiek bez vīriešiem ― women, being (= when they are) on their own, manage (to do everything) without men
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