leve

Meaning

levar

  1. to raise anchor
  2. (obsolete) to put up
  3. (obsolete) synonym of llevar
  4. (obsolete) synonym of quitar
  5. (obsolete) to be born

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
le‧ve
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlebe/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin levem, probably a borrowing in this form, as it was often used primarily in learned or literary contexts. However, the older form lieve, which it replaced, was inherited.

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