This is the 465th most frequent Latvian word.
stāstīja
"Stāstīja" means "told" or "was telling" in English.
The word 'stāstīja' here is used to indicate narration or explanation by someone, in this case, the priest.
Mācītājs stāstīja par piedošanas nozīmi.
The priest told about the importance of forgiveness.
The word 'stāstīja' here is used to relay a personal account or story by the speaker's friend.
Mans draugs stāstīja, ka viņš vakar bija laimīgs.
My friend told that he was happy yesterday.
The word 'stāstīja' here is used to describe the act of recounting a story, providing details of the content shared by her.