lova

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See also: Lova, lóvá, løva, and лова

Ajië[edit]

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lova

  1. dog

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Faroese[edit]

Verb[edit]

lova (third person singular past indicative lovaði, third person plural past indicative lovað, supine lovað)

  1. to praise

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of lova (group v-30)
infinitive lova
supine lovað
participle (a6)1 lovandi lovaður
present past
first singular lovi lovaði
second singular lovar lovaði
third singular lovar lovaði
plural lova lovaðu
imperative
singular lova!
plural lovið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /lɔ.va/

Verb[edit]

lova

  1. third-person singular past historic of lover

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Guinea-Bissau Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Portuguese louvar.

Verb[edit]

lova

  1. to praise

Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the lov- stem of (horse) +‎ -a (possessive suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈlovɒ]
  • Hyphenation: lo‧va

Noun[edit]

lova

  1. third-person singular single-possession possessive of
    Esik az eső, hajlik a vessző, haragszik a katona, mert megázik a lova.
    It's raining, the cane is bending, the soldier is angry because his horse is getting wet. (Hungarian children's song)

Declension[edit]

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative lova
accusative lovát
dative lovának
instrumental lovával
causal-final lováért
translative lovává
terminative lováig
essive-formal lovaként
essive-modal lovául
inessive lovában
superessive lován
adessive lovánál
illative lovába
sublative lovára
allative lovához
elative lovából
delative lováról
ablative lovától
non-attributive
possessive - singular
lováé
non-attributive
possessive - plural
lováéi

Lithuanian[edit]

Lithuanian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia lt

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *lā́ˀwāˀ (place to sleep).

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Noun[edit]

lóva f (plural lóvos) stress pattern 1

  1. bed (furniture used for sleeping)
  2. (dialectal) bed (garden plot)

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Livonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *lava, borrowed from Proto-Baltic *lā́ˀwāˀ. Cognates include Finnish lava.

Noun[edit]

lova

  1. bedstead

Nakanai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Oceanic *ropa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəpah (fathom).

Verb[edit]

lova

  1. to measure in fathoms with arms outstretched

Noun[edit]

lova

  1. a fathom apart
  2. counting classifer for fathoms
    lova-saaone fathom
    lova-luatwo fathoms

References[edit]

  • Ward H. Goodenough; Ann Chowning (2016) A Dictionary of The Lakalai (Nakanai) Language of New Britain, Papua New Guinea (Asia-Pacific Linguistics; A-PL 29)‎[1], Canberra: Asia-Pacific Linguistics, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 100

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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lova

  1. inflection of love:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse lofa.

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Verb[edit]

lova (present tense lovar or lover, past tense lova or lovde, past participle lova or lovt or lovd, present participle lovande, imperative lov)

  1. to promise
  2. to bode (as in to bode well)

Verb[edit]

lova (present tense lovar, past tense lova, past participle lova, passive infinitive lovast, present participle lovande, imperative lova/lov)

  1. to praise

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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Noun[edit]

lova f sg

  1. definite feminine singular of lov

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Old Swedish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse lofa, from Proto-Germanic *lubōną.

Verb[edit]

lova

  1. to permit, allow
  2. to praise

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Descendants[edit]

  • Swedish: lova

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Romani love. Compare Russian лавэ (lavɛ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /lǒːʋa/
  • Hyphenation: lo‧va

Noun[edit]

lóva f (Cyrillic spelling ло́ва)

  1. (slang) money, dough
    Synonyms: kȅš, nòvac, pàra
    Žao mi je, ali nemam love.
    I'm sorry, but I am out of money.

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Noun[edit]

lova (Cyrillic spelling лова)

  1. genitive singular of lov

References[edit]

  • lova” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Swedish lova, from Old Norse lofa, from Proto-Germanic *lubōną. Cognate with Danish love, Norwegian love, Dutch loven and German loben.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /²loːˌva/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

lova (present lovar, preterite lovade, supine lovat, imperative lova)

  1. to promise; to commit to something
  2. to assure; to give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something)
  3. to praise
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Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch loeven. Cognate with Danish luve. Dutch loeven belongs to Dutch loef.

Verb[edit]

lova (present lovar, preterite lovade, supine lovat, imperative lova)

  1. to turn a sailing boat more towards the wind
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