leve

Meaning

Adj

1. (feminine, masculine) light (of low weight; not heavy)
2. (feminine, masculine) gentle, light (having little force)

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of levar:
2. (form-of, imperative, singular, third-person) inflection of levar:

levar

1. to take, to carry, to transport
2. to wear (have equipped on one's body)
3. to take (require)
4. to take away
5. (figuratively) to lead, to push
6. to carry
7. to spend an amount of time
8. (reflexive) to get along with

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin: levis

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese leve, from Latin levis, from Proto-Italic *leɣwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- (“light”).

Sentences

A pelve verdadeira é unha especie de cilindro irregular cunha leve concavidade anterior .

The true pelvis is a kind of irregular cylinder with a slight anterior concavity.