געליבטער

Yiddish

Etymology 1

Substantivization of געליבט (gelibt). By surface analysis, געליבט (gelibt) + ־ער (-er). Compare German Geliebter.

Noun

געליבטער • (gelibter) m, feminine געליבטע (gelibte)

  1. beloved, sweetheart, darling, lover (male)
  2. dative of געליבטע (gelibte)
Usage notes
  • Note that as a substantivized noun, it is conjugated in the dative and accusative cases, that being געליבטן (gelibtn).

References

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “lover”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Inflection of געליבט (gelibt).

Adjective

געליבטער • (gelibter)

  1. nominative masculine singular of געליבט (gelibt)
  2. dative feminine singular of געליבט (gelibt)
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