No. 734 in Latvian
saņēmis
"Saņēmis" means "received" in English.
In a sentence
Viņš ir saņēmis vēstuli no drauga.
He has received a letter from a friend.
In this sentence, the word "saņēmis" is used as a past participle to indicate that the subject (a male) has completed the action of receiving a letter.
Es ceru, ka viņa ir saņēmusi atzinību par savu darbu.
I hope that she has received recognition for her work.
Here, "saņēmis" takes the feminine form "saņēmusi" to agree with the female subject, indicating that she has completed the act of receiving recognition.
Mēs esam saņēmuši jauno projekta plānu.
We have received the new project plan.
In this case, "saņēmis" takes the plural form "saņēmuši" to agree with the first-person plural subject, indicating the completion of the act of receiving the project plan.
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