No. 604 in Latvian
visām
The Latvian word "visām" means "to all" (dative plural form of "all").
In a sentence
Viņa pievērsa uzmanību visām detaļām.
She paid attention to all the details.
The word "visām" is in the dative plural form of "viss" (all), agreeing with "detaļām" (details). It indicates that attention was given to every detail.
Visām meitenēm bija piemērotas kleitas.
All the girls had suitable dresses.
Here, "visām" is in the dative plural form of "viss" and modifies "meitenēm" (girls), suggesting that suitable dresses were associated with each girl in this collective group.
Viņš uzdāvināja ziedus visām dāmām.
He gave flowers to all the ladies.
In this sentence, "visām" is again in the dative plural and specifies the group "dāmām" (ladies) to whom the flowers were gifted.
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