levi

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

Esperanto

Etymology

From Italian levare (to lift) and Latin levō.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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

Conjugation of levi
present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense levas levis levos
active participle levanta levantaj levinta levintaj levonta levontaj
acc. levantan levantajn levintan levintajn levontan levontajn
passive participle levata levataj levita levitaj levota levotaj
acc. levatan levatajn levitan levitajn levotan levotajn
nominal active participle levanto levantoj levinto levintoj levonto levontoj
acc. levanton levantojn levinton levintojn levonton levontojn
nominal passive participle levato levatoj levito levitoj levoto levotoj
acc. levaton levatojn leviton levitojn levoton levotojn
adverbial active participle levante levinte levonte
adverbial passive participle levate levite levote
infinitive levi imperative levu conditional levus

Derived terms

Italian

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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

Latin

Adjective

levī

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

References

  • "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

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěvъ.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

lȇvī (Cyrillic spelling ле̑вӣ)

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

Declension

Declension of levi
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative levi leva levo
genitive levog(a) leve levog(a)
dative levom(u/e) levoj levom(u/e)
accusative inanimate
animate
levi
levog(a)
levu levo
vocative levi leva levo
locative levom(e/u) levoj levom(e/u)
instrumental levim levom levim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative levi leve leva
genitive levih levih levih
dative levim(a) levim(a) levim(a)
accusative leve leve leva
vocative levi leve leva
locative levim(a) levim(a) levim(a)
instrumental levim(a) levim(a) levim(a)