לעבן
Yiddish
Pronunciation
- (YIVO, Litvish) IPA(key): /ˈɫɛbn̩/, [ˈɫɛ.bm̩]
- (Poylish, Ukrainish) IPA(key): [ˈɫeɪ.bm̩]
Etymology 1
From Middle High German leben, from Old High German lebēn, from Proto-West Germanic *libbjan, from Proto-Germanic *libjaną. Compare German leben and Leben. Akin to Dutch leven, English live and life, Swedish leva.
Verb
לעבן • (lebn) (past participle געלעבט (gelebt))
- to live
- to make a living; (with פֿון (fun)) to live off
Conjugation
Conjugation of לעבן
| infinitive | לעבן lebn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | לעבנדיק lebndik | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| past participle | געלעבט gelebt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| auxiliary | האָבן hobn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| present | איך לעב ikh leb |
מיר לעבן mir lebn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| דו לעבסט du lebst |
איר לעבט ir lebt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ער לעבט er lebt |
זיי לעבן zey lebn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| imperative | לעב (דו) leb (du) |
לעבט (איר) lebt (ir) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Composed forms
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also
- לעבעדיק (lebedik)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms
- נעבן (nebn)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.