leva sig in
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
leva (“live”) + sig (“oneself”) + in (“into”)
Verb[edit]
leva sig in (present lever sig in, preterite levde sig in, supine levt sig in, imperative lev sig in)
- (idiomatic, reflexive, used transitively with i) to vividly imagine (something), to immerse oneself or become immersed (in), to empathize (with)
- Jag kan leva mig in i hans situation
- I can put myself in his shoes
- Jag levde mig in i filmen/musiken
- I became immersed in the movie/music
- Skådespelaren levde sig in i rollen
- The actor immersed himself in the role
- Gitarristen levde sig in i solot
- The guitarist got into the solo
Usage notes[edit]
"Get into," loosely.