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levi

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See also: Levi, leví, Leví, levî, Lévi, and Lê-vi

Esperanto

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Etymology

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From Italian levare (to lift) and Latin levō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlevi]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -evi
  • Hyphenation: le‧vi

Verb

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levi (present levas, past levis, future levos, conditional levus, volitive levu)

  1. to lift, to raise
    • 1903, L. L. Zamenhof, Fundamenta Krestomatio[1]:
      ili sin levis en longa linio el la maro
      they lifted themselves in a long line out of the sea

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.vi/
  • Rhymes: -ɛvi
  • Hyphenation: lè‧vi

Verb

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levi

  1. inflection of levare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Anagrams

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Latin

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Adjective

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levī

  1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of levis

References

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  • levi in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • levi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěvъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lêːʋiː/
  • Hyphenation: le‧vi

Adjective

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lȇvī (Cyrillic spelling ле̑вӣ)

  1. left
  2. left-wing
  3. (heraldry) sinister

Declension

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