Contionary:leive

Pomorian

Alternative forms

lēve - in Eastern Pomorian

Etymology

From Old Pomorian lēives (earlier *lāives), which comes from lītei (to pour, to rain), Modern Pomorian lyti.

Pronunciation

/ˈléɪ.ʋɛ/

Noun

léive m 1st declension

1. brook (a stream or a small river, fed mostly by rains)
2. spring (when a groundwater flows to the surface, usually after the rainfall)

Declension

Declension of e (1st declension-m A)
Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	lė́ive	lė́iva	lė́ivė
Genitive	lė́ivo	lė́ivu	lė́ivų
Dative	lė́ivau	lė́ivama	lė́ivam(e)
Accusative	lė́ivå	lė́iva	lė́ivu
Instrumental	lė́ivum(i)	lė́ivama	lė́ivėmy
Locative	lė́ivė	lė́ivu	lė́ivėhu
Vocative	lė́ive	lė́iva	lė́ivė

Derived terms

perleiva - flood