léve

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See also: Leve, leve, levé, and lève

Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lesz +‎ -ve (adverbial-participle suffix)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈleːvɛ]
  • Hyphenation: lé‧ve
  • Rhymes: -vɛ

Participle[edit]

léve

  1. adverbial participle of van
    Synonym: lévén
    • 1999, Magda Szabó, "Egy írótársam halálára" [On the Death of a Fellow Writer of Mine], in: A csekei monológ [The Monologue of Cseke]:
      Hányszor hallottam fuldokolva köhögni, lámpát se gyújtott, azt remélte, ha a fény el nem árulja, talán nem is tudja meg senki, hogy köhög, hányszor rohantam be hozzá éjjel, kopogó szívvel, magam is majdnem rosszul léve az aggodalomtól, […]
      How many times I heard her coughing, choking; she didn't even turn on the light, she hoped that if she was not betrayed by the light, maybe no one would find out how she was coughing; how many times I rushed to her at night, with my heart knocking, even myself nearly being ill with worry, […]
  2. adverbial participle of lesz