lova

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See also: Lova, lóvá, løva, and лова

Ajië

Pronunciation

Noun

lova

  1. dog

References

Faroese

Verb

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

  1. to praise

Conjugation

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

Verb

lova

  1. third-person singular past historic of lover

Anagrams

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese louvar.

Verb

lova

  1. to praise

Hungarian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

lova

  1. third-person singular single-possession possessive of ló
    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

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

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Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *lawˀaˀ; compare Latvian lâva, Russian лава (lava), лавка (lavka, “bench”), Slovene lava (“sideboard”). From Proto-Indo-European *lewH-. Cognates may include Old Norse lófi, láfi (“threshing barn”), Sanskrit लुनाति (lunā́ti, “cut, divide”).

Pronunciation

Noun

lóva f (plural lóvos) stress pattern 1

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

Declension

Declension of lóva
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) lóva lóvos
genitive (kilmininkas) lóvos lóvų
dative (naudininkas) lóvai lóvoms
accusative (galininkas) lóvą lóvas
instrumental (įnagininkas) lóva lóvomis
locative (vietininkas) lóvoje lóvose
vocative (šauksmininkas) lóva lóvos

Synonyms

Derived terms

Livonian

Etymology

Akin to Finnish lava.

Noun

lova

  1. bedstead

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

lova

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

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

lova m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of lov

Etymology 2

From Old Norse lofa.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

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)

References

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Verb

lova

  1. to permit, allow
  2. to praise

Conjugation

Conjugation of lova (weak)
present past
infinitive lova —
participle lovandi, -e lovaþer
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk lovar lovi, -e — lovaþi, -e lovaþi, -e
þū lovar lovi, -e lova lovaþi, -e lovaþi, -e
han lovar lovi, -e — lovaþi, -e lovaþi, -e
vīr lovum, -om lovum, -om lovum, -om lovaþum, -om lovaþum, -om
īr lovin lovin lovin lovaþin lovaþin
þēr lova lovin — lovaþu, -o lovaþin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk lovas lovis, -es — lovaþis, -es lovaþis, -es
þū lovas lovis, -es — lovaþis, -es lovaþis, -es
han lovas lovis, -es — lovaþis, -es lovaþis, -es
vīr lovums, -oms lovums, -oms — lovaþums, -oms lovaþums, -oms
īr lovins lovins — lovaþins lovaþins
þēr lovas lovins — lovaþus, -os lovaþins

Descendants

  • Swedish: lova

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Romani love. Compare Russian лавэ (lavɛ).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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 dough.

Declension

Declension of lova
singular plural
nominative lova love
genitive love lova
dative lovi lovama
accusative lovu love
vocative lovo love
locative lovi lovama
instrumental lovom lovama

Noun

lova (Cyrillic spelling лова)

  1. genitive singular of lov

References

  • “lova” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

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Verb

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
Conjugation
Conjugation of lova (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive lova lovas
Supine lovat lovats
Imperative lova —
Imper. plural1 loven —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative lovar lovade lovas lovades
Ind. plural1 lova lovade lovas lovades
Subjunctive2 love lovade loves lovades
Participles
Present participle lovande
Past participle lovad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Synonyms

Etymology 2

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

Verb

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

  1. to turn a sailing boat more towards the wind
Conjugation
Conjugation of lova (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive lova —
Supine lovat —
Imperative lova —
Imper. plural1 loven —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative lovar lovade — —
Ind. plural1 lova lovade — —
Subjunctive2 love lovade — —
Participles
Present participle lovande
Past participle —
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
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