levi

From Italian levare (“to lift”) and Latin levō.

• IPA^(key): [ˈlevi]

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• Rhymes: -evi
• Hyphenation: le‧vi

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

• leviĝi (“to rise up”)
• levstango (“crowbar”)

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

levi

1. inflection of levare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

• live, veli, vile

levī

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

• 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

• lijȇvī (Ijekavian)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěvъ.

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

lȇvī (Cyrillic spelling ле̑вӣ)

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