laevus

(Engels)

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) left; on the left side
2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2, figuratively) clumsy, awkward
3. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2, figuratively) foolish
4. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) unlucky

Teenoorgestelde van

dexter

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[ˈɫae̯.wʊs]

Etimologie (Engels)

From Proto-Indo-European *leh₂iwos (“left (side)”). Cognates include Ancient Greek λαιός (laiós, “left, awkward”), Old Church Slavonic лѣвъ (lěvŭ, “left”), and Tocharian B laiwo (“lassitude”).

Sinonieme

sinister

scaevus

infaustus

Vertalings

left

gauche

lewy

esquerra

glücklos

Link

desafortunat

link

linke

άτυχος

αριστερός

αριστεροσ

ariste’ri

ill-fated

unheilbringend