[go: nahoru, domu]

See also: Leve, lève, levé, and léve

Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈleːʋə], [ˈleːʊ]

Etymology 1

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From Old Norse lifa, from Proto-Germanic *libjaną, cognate with Swedish leva, Norwegian leve, Icelandic lifa, Dutch leven, German leben, and English live.

Verb

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leve (imperative lev, infinitive at leve, present tense lever, past tense levede, perfect tense har levet)

  1. to live, be alive
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Etymology 2

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A nominalization of the fossilized subjunctive leve (may ... live).

Noun

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leve n (uninflected)

  1. cheers

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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leve c

  1. indefinite plural of lev (bread, archaic)

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -eːvə

Verb

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leve

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of leven

Usage notes

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Commonly used. Not archaic.

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *lebeh.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈleʋeˣ/, [ˈle̞ʋe̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -eʋe
  • Syllabification(key): le‧ve

Noun

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leve

  1. (dialectal) Synonym of hahtuva
  2. Synonym of lapo (rakeful of hay)

Declension

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Inflection of leve (Kotus type 48*E/hame, p-v gradation)
nominative leve lepeet
genitive lepeen lepeiden
lepeitten
partitive levettä lepeitä
illative lepeeseen lepeisiin
lepeihin
singular plural
nominative leve lepeet
accusative nom. leve lepeet
gen. lepeen
genitive lepeen lepeiden
lepeitten
partitive levettä lepeitä
inessive lepeessä lepeissä
elative lepeestä lepeistä
illative lepeeseen lepeisiin
lepeihin
adessive lepeellä lepeillä
ablative lepeeltä lepeiltä
allative lepeelle lepeille
essive lepeenä lepeinä
translative lepeeksi lepeiksi
abessive lepeettä lepeittä
instructive lepein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of leve (Kotus type 48*E/hame, p-v gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative lepeeni lepeeni
accusative nom. lepeeni lepeeni
gen. lepeeni
genitive lepeeni lepeideni
lepeitteni
partitive levettäni lepeitäni
inessive lepeessäni lepeissäni
elative lepeestäni lepeistäni
illative lepeeseeni lepeisiini
lepeihini
adessive lepeelläni lepeilläni
ablative lepeeltäni lepeiltäni
allative lepeelleni lepeilleni
essive lepeenäni lepeinäni
translative lepeekseni lepeikseni
abessive lepeettäni lepeittäni
instructive
comitative lepeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative lepeesi lepeesi
accusative nom. lepeesi lepeesi
gen. lepeesi
genitive lepeesi lepeidesi
lepeittesi
partitive levettäsi lepeitäsi
inessive lepeessäsi lepeissäsi
elative lepeestäsi lepeistäsi
illative lepeeseesi lepeisiisi
lepeihisi
adessive lepeelläsi lepeilläsi
ablative lepeeltäsi lepeiltäsi
allative lepeellesi lepeillesi
essive lepeenäsi lepeinäsi
translative lepeeksesi lepeiksesi
abessive lepeettäsi lepeittäsi
instructive
comitative lepeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative lepeemme lepeemme
accusative nom. lepeemme lepeemme
gen. lepeemme
genitive lepeemme lepeidemme
lepeittemme
partitive levettämme lepeitämme
inessive lepeessämme lepeissämme
elative lepeestämme lepeistämme
illative lepeeseemme lepeisiimme
lepeihimme
adessive lepeellämme lepeillämme
ablative lepeeltämme lepeiltämme
allative lepeellemme lepeillemme
essive lepeenämme lepeinämme
translative lepeeksemme lepeiksemme
abessive lepeettämme lepeittämme
instructive
comitative lepeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative lepeenne lepeenne
accusative nom. lepeenne lepeenne
gen. lepeenne
genitive lepeenne lepeidenne
lepeittenne
partitive levettänne lepeitänne
inessive lepeessänne lepeissänne
elative lepeestänne lepeistänne
illative lepeeseenne lepeisiinne
lepeihinne
adessive lepeellänne lepeillänne
ablative lepeeltänne lepeiltänne
allative lepeellenne lepeillenne
essive lepeenänne lepeinänne
translative lepeeksenne lepeiksenne
abessive lepeettänne lepeittänne
instructive
comitative lepeinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative lepeensä lepeensä
accusative nom. lepeensä lepeensä
gen. lepeensä
genitive lepeensä lepeidensä
lepeittensä
partitive levettään
levettänsä
lepeitään
lepeitänsä
inessive lepeessään
lepeessänsä
lepeissään
lepeissänsä
elative lepeestään
lepeestänsä
lepeistään
lepeistänsä
illative lepeeseensä lepeisiinsä
lepeihinsä
adessive lepeellään
lepeellänsä
lepeillään
lepeillänsä
ablative lepeeltään
lepeeltänsä
lepeiltään
lepeiltänsä
allative lepeelleen
lepeellensä
lepeilleen
lepeillensä
essive lepeenään
lepeenänsä
lepeinään
lepeinänsä
translative lepeekseen
lepeeksensä
lepeikseen
lepeiksensä
abessive lepeettään
lepeettänsä
lepeittään
lepeittänsä
instructive
comitative lepeineen
lepeinensä

Derived terms

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Galician

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Etymology 1

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From Old Galician-Portuguese leve, from Latin levis, from Proto-Italic *leɣwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- (light).

Adjective

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leve m or f (plural leves)

  1. light (of low weight; not heavy)
    Synonym: livián
  2. gentle, light (having little force)
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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leve

  1. inflection of levar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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From French lever (rise), French soulever (raise).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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leve

  1. to rise
  2. to raise

Hungarian

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Etymology

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From the lev- stem of (juice) +‎ -e (possessive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlɛvɛ]
  • Hyphenation: le‧ve

Noun

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leve

  1. third-person singular single-possession possessive of

Declension

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Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative leve
accusative levét
dative levének
instrumental levével
causal-final levéért
translative levévé
terminative levéig
essive-formal leveként
essive-modal levéül
inessive levében
superessive levén
adessive levénél
illative levébe
sublative levére
allative levéhez
elative levéből
delative levéről
ablative levétől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
levéé
non-attributive
possessive - plural
levééi

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Hunsrik

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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leve

  1. to live
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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *lebeh. Cognates include Finnish leve and dialectal Estonian leve.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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leve

  1. fluff
  2. lock of hair

Declension

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Declension of leve (type 6/lähe, p-v gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative leve leppeet
genitive leppeen leppein
partitive levettä leppeitä
illative leppeesse leppeisse
inessive leppees leppeis
elative leppeest leppeist
allative leppeelle leppeille
adessive leppeel leppeil
ablative leppeelt leppeilt
translative leppeeks leppeiks
essive leppeennä, leppeen leppeinnä, leppein
exessive1) leppeent leppeint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 262

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.ve/
  • Rhymes: -ɛve
  • Hyphenation: lè‧ve

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leve f

  1. plural of leva

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Latin

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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leve

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of levis

Etymology 2

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Noun

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lēve n (genitive lēvis); third declension

  1. smoothness
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Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lēve lēvia
Genitive lēvis lēvium
Dative lēvī lēvibus
Accusative lēve lēvia
Ablative lēvī lēvibus
Vocative lēve lēvia

Adjective

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lēve

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of lēvis

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Limburgish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *libbjan, from Proto-Germanic *libjaną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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leve (third-person singular present levt, preterite levde, past participle gelevt) (German-based spelling)

  1. (intransitive) to live, to be alive
  2. (intransitive) to dwell, to reside
  3. (intransitive) to live, to exist, to occupy a place
  4. (intransitive, hyperbolic, with met) to cope with, to live with, to deal with

Middle Dutch

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Verb

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lēve

  1. inflection of lēven:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Old English lēaf (permission, privilege), from Proto-Germanic *laubō (permission, privilege, favour, worth), from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (to love).

Noun

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leve (plural leves)

  1. leave

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Etymology 2

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Noun

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leve

  1. Alternative form of leef

Etymology 3

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Noun

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leve

  1. Alternative form of love (remainder)

Etymology 4

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Verb

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leve

  1. Alternative form of leven

Etymology 5

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Verb

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leve

  1. Alternative form of lyven

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse lifa, from Proto-Germanic *libjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *leip- (leave, cling, linger) (cognate with Swedish leva, Danish leve, Icelandic lifa, Dutch leven, German leben, English live).

Verb

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leve (imperative lev, present tense lever, simple past levde or levet, past participle levd or levet, present participle levende)

  1. to live

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse lifa.

Verb

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leve (present tense lever, past tense levde, supine levd or levt, past participle levd, present participle levande, imperative lev)

  1. alternative form of leva
  2. optative of leva
    leve kongen!
    live the king!

Etymology 2

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Specialised from the optative use of leva.

Noun

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leve n

  1. an exclamation of "leve!"
  2. (by extension) a wish for a good and long life

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: le‧ve

Etymology 1

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From Old Galician-Portuguese leve, from Latin levis, from Proto-Italic *leɣwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- (light). Doublet of léu.

Adjective

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leve m or f (plural leves, comparable, comparative mais leve, superlative o mais leve or levíssimo, diminutive levinho)

  1. light (of low weight; not heavy)
    Synonym: ligeiro
  2. gentle, light (having little force)
    Synonym: suave
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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leve

  1. inflection of levar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

San Juan Colorado Mixtec

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White-throated magpie-jay in Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico.

Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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levé

  1. white-throated magpie-jay (Calocitta formosa)
    Synonyms: coo iñi, coñi

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  • Stark Campbell, Sara, et al. (1986) Diccionario mixteco de San Juan Colorado (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 29)‎[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 27

Serbo-Croatian

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Adjective

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leve

  1. inflection of levi:
    1. masculine accusative plural
    2. feminine genitive singular
    3. feminine nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin levem, probably a borrowing in this form, as it was often used primarily in learned or literary contexts.[1] However, the older form lieve, which it replaced, was inherited.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlebe/ [ˈle.β̞e]
  • Rhymes: -ebe
  • Syllabification: le‧ve

Adjective

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leve m or f (masculine and feminine plural leves, superlative levísimo)

  1. mild, slight, light
  2. minor, trivial
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Verb

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leve

  1. inflection of levar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “leve”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Swedish

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Noun

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leve n

  1. a (proposed) cheer
    Synonym: (possibly regional) leverne
    Kungen utbringade ett fyrfaldigt leve för födelsedagsbarnet
    The king led four [the usual number in Sweden] cheers [a fourfold cheer] for the birthday girl

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Verb

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leve

  1. (archaic) present subjunctive of leva; used to express one's wish that someone or something may live long, mostly at celebration ceremonies, primarily birthday celebrations
    Leve konungen!
    Long live the king!
    Han leve! Hurra, hurra, hurra, hurra!
    (Long) may he live! Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah, hurrah!

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One of few Swedish subjunctives still in common use.

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