Wt/sco/lief
English[edit | edit source]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
From Old English Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., from Template:Wt/sco/Proto, whence Gothic Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist.. Cognate with Dutch Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., German Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., Russian Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., Swadish and Norwegian Nynorsk Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist..
Adverb: Compare German Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., Dutch Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist.
Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
- IPA(No language code specified.): /liːf/
Adjective[edit | edit source]
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Translations[edit | edit source]
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Adverb[edit | edit source]
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- Template:Wt/sco/Archaic Readily, willingly.
- 1869, RD Blackmoore, Lorna Doone, II:
- these great masters of the art, who would far liefer see us little ones practice it, than themselves engage [...].
- 1869, RD Blackmoore, Lorna Doone, II:
Translations[edit | edit source]
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Quotations[edit | edit source]
- For uissage exemples o this term, see Citations:lief.
Anagrams[edit | edit source]
Dutch[edit | edit source]
Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Adjective[edit | edit source]
lief (comparative liever, superlative Wt/sco/liefst)
Declension[edit | edit source]
Inflection of Wt/sco/lief | ||||
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uninflected | Wt/sco/lief | |||
inflected | lieve | |||
comparative | liever | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
Wt/sco/predicative/Wt/sco/adverbial | Wt/sco/lief | liever | het Wt/sco/Wt/sco/liefst het Wt/sco/Wt/sco/liefste | |
Wt/sco/indefinite | m./f. sing. | lieve | lievere | Wt/sco/liefste |
n. sing. | Wt/sco/lief | liever | Wt/sco/liefste | |
Wt/sco/plural | lieve | lievere | Wt/sco/liefste | |
Wt/sco/definite | lieve | lievere | Wt/sco/liefste | |
Wt/sco/partitive | Wt/sco/liefs | lievers | — |
Noun[edit | edit source]
lief ? (plural liefje, diminutive [please provide])
- one's beloved in a romantic relationship, i.e. a boyfriend or girlfriend
See also[edit | edit source]
Anagrams[edit | edit source]
German[edit | edit source]
Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Verb[edit | edit source]
lief
Scots[edit | edit source]
Alternative forms[edit | edit source]
- (contracted) Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist.
Etymology[edit | edit source]
From Old English Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., from Template:Wt/sco/Proto.
Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Adjective[edit | edit source]
Wt/sco/lief (comparative liefer, superlative liefest)
- Wt/sco/term cleanup/with sc
- Wt/sco/term cleanup
- Language code missing/IPA
- Wt/sco/Leid code missin/IPA
- Wt/sco/Dutch terms wi IPA pronunciation
- Wt/sco/Dutch
- Dutch terms with incomplete gender
- Dutch irregular nouns
- Wt/sco/German terms wi IPA pronunciation
- Wt/sco/German
- Wt/sco/Scots terms wi IPA pronunciation
- Wt/sco/Scots adjectives
- Wt/sco
- Wt/sco/adjectives