levne
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish leffnæ, Old Norse lifna (“to remain”), from Proto-Germanic *lifnōną, cognate with Swedish lämna (“to leave”) and Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌻𐌹𐍆𐌽𐌰𐌽 (aflifnan, “to remain”). The verb is an inchoative of *lībaną (“to stay”) (cf. also *libjaną (“to live”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɛwnə]
Verb
levne (imperative levn, infinitive at levne, present tense levner, past tense levnede, perfect tense har levnet)
- to leave (not eat or drink all of something)
Conjugation
Conjugation of levne
| Active | Passive | |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | levne | levnes |
| Present tense | levner | levnes |
| Past tense | levnede | levnedes |
| Imperative | levn | - |
| Participle | ||
| Present | levnende | |
| Past | levnet | |
| Gerund | levnen | |
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