Contionary:lijven

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Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk līuen, from Old Skundavisk līuan, līban, from Halmisk līban, from Proto-Germanic *lībaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /lɪjβɘn/

Verb

lijven (class 1 strong, third-person singular simple present lift, past tense leef, past participle geliven, past subjunctive leeve, auxiliary haven)

  1. to remain, to be left
    Mir lift som geld.
    I have some money left.

Inflection

infinitive lijven
present participle lijvend
past participle geliven
auxiliary haven
indicative subjunctive
present ik lijve wi lijven ik lijve wi lijven
thou lifst ji lijft thou lifst ji lijft
hi, si, hit lift si, Si lijven hi, si, hit lijve si, Si lijven
preterit ik leef wi leeven ik leeve wi leeven
thou leefst ji leeft thou leevest ji leevet
hi, si, hit leef si, Si leeven hi, si, hit leeve si, Si leeven
imperative lijf lijft (ji)

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