Latvian

Adjective

auglīgs (def. auglīgais, comp. auglīgāks, sup. visauglīgākais; adv. auglīgi)

1. (of plants, plantations) fertile, fruitful, productive (which grows quickly, which thrives; from which one obtains a good harvest)

   auglīga zemeņu šķirne‎ ― fertile, fruitful strawberry variety

   bieži redzami kilometriem gari, auglīgi vīna dārzi‎ ― often visible (were) kilometer-long, productive vineyards

2. fertile, fruitful (which helps, favors growth, productivity)

   auglīga zeme‎ ― fertile land

   auglīga vasara‎ ― fertile summer

   auglīgs lietus‎ ― fertile rain

   auglīgi vēji‎ ― fertile winds

   auglīga ieleja‎ ― fertile valley

   nakts bija itin silta, klusa un auglīga‎ ― the night was quite warm, silent and fruitful, fertile

3. (figuratively) fruitful, fertile (which favors the development of some process or event; which yields good, valuable results)

   auglīga doma‎ ― fruitful thought

   auglīgs darbs‎ ― fruitful, productive work

   auglīgs ierosinājums‎ ― fruitful, productive suggestion

   šāda koopēracija ir auglīga‎ ― this kind of coopertation is fruitful

   mūsu kultūra augusi un veidojusies krievu kultūras auglīgajā ietekmē‎ ― our culture grew and formed itself under the fruitful, fertile influence of the Russian culture

Declension

Synonyms

• dāsns
• produktīvs
• ražīgs, ražens
• (of work, activities): pateicīgs
• (poetic): rasmīgs
• (of breeding animals): vaislīgs

Derived terms

• auglīgums

Related terms

• auglība