sleva

Deverbal from slevit.

• IPA^(key): [ˈslɛva]

sleva f

1. discount (reduction in price)

• “sleva”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “sleva”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “sleva”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

• IPA^(key): /ˈsleːva/
• Rhymes: -eːva
• Homophone: slevað

sleva (third person singular past indicative slevaði, third person plural past indicative slevaðu, supine slevað)

1. to slaver
2. to drool

Conjugation of sleva (group v-30)
infinitive	sleva
supine	slevað
participle (a6)1	slevandi	slevaður
	present	past
first singular	slevi	slevaði
second singular	slevar	slevaði
third singular	slevar	slevaði
plural	sleva	slevaðu
	imperative
singular	sleva!
plural	slevið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

sleva (present tense slevar, past tense sleva, past participle sleva, passive infinitive slevast, present participle slevande, imperative sleva/slev)

1. alternative form of sleve

sleva f (definite singular sleva, indefinite plural slever or slevor, definite plural slevene or slevone)

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of sleve

slev +‎ -a

• IPA^(key): /²sleːva/

sleva (present slevar, preterite slevade, supine slevat, imperative sleva)

1. to serve (or move) food with a large spoon

   Matpersonalen i storköket slevade upp nedramlad mat från golvet

   The cooking staff in the school kitchen picked up (and later served) food that had fallen on the floor

2. (sleva i sig) to gulp down, to eat quickly (as if with a large spoon)

   jag slevade i mig den ena obskyra fiskrätten efter den andra

   I gulped down one obscure fish dish after the other

• sleva in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• sleva in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

• elvas, laves, svale