levi

From Italian levare (“to lift”) and Latin levō.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlevi/

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• Hyphenation: le‧vi

levi (present levas, past levis, future levos, conditional levus, volitive levu)

1. to lift, to raise
   • 1903, L. L. Zamenhof, Fundamenta Krestomatio, Project Gutenberg transcription

     ili sin levis en longa linio el la maro

     they lifted themselves in a long line out of the sea

• leviĝi

levi

1. second-person singular present of levare
2. first-person singular and second-person singular and third-person singular present subjunctive of levare
3. third-person singular imperative of levare

• live
• veli
• vile

levī

1. dative masculine singular of levis
2. dative feminine singular of levis
3. dative neuter singular of levis
4. ablative masculine singular of levis
5. ablative feminine singular of levis
6. ablative neuter singular of levis

• levi in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• levi in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

• (Ijekavian): lijȇvī

From Proto-Slavic *lěvъ.

• IPA^(key): /lêːʋiː/
• Hyphenation: le‧vi

lȇvī (Cyrillic spelling ле̑вӣ)

1. left
2. left-wing
3. (heraldry) sinister