levet

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See also: levét

English

Etymology

Compare French lever (to raise).

Pronunciation

Noun

levet (plural levets)

  1. (obsolete) A trumpet call for rousing soldiers; a reveille.

References

levet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Danish

Participle

levet

  1. past participle of leve

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɛvɛt]
  • Hyphenation: le‧vet
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Etymology 1

le- +‎ vet

Verb

levet

  1. (transitive, literary or archaic) to throw off, throw down, fling off/down
    Synonym: ledob
  2. (transitive, of a horse) to eject (its rider)
  3. (transitive, somewhat literary) to take off, remove, shed (clothes or shoes; of a shelled animal: its shell; of a tree: its bark; etc.)
    Synonyms: levesz, (clothes items) lehúz
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From the lev- stem of +‎ -et (accusative suffix).

Alternative forms

Noun

levet

  1. accusative singular of
Derived terms

Further reading

  • levet in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Latin

Verb

lēvet

  1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of lēvō

Swedish

Noun

levet

  1. definite singular of leve