ליב

Yiddish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɫɪb/

Etymology 1

From Middle High German liep, from Old High German liob, from Proto-West Germanic *leub, from Proto-Germanic *leubaz, from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ-.

Adjective

⁧ליב⁩ • (lib) (comparative ⁧ליבער⁩ (liber), superlative ⁧ליבסט⁩ (libst))

  1. nice; kind
Declension
Declension of ⁧ליב⁩
predicative ⁧ליב⁩
lib
case masculine neuter feminine plural
indefinite definite post./nom.
nominative ⁧ליבער⁩
liber		 ⁧ליב⁩
lib		 ⁧ליבע⁩
libe		 ⁧ליבס⁩
libs		 ⁧ליבע⁩
libe		 ⁧ליבע⁩
libe
accusative ⁧ליבן⁩
libn
dative ⁧ליבן⁩
libn		 ⁧ליבער⁩
liber

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

⁧ליב⁩ • (lib)

  1. inflection of ⁧ליבן⁩ (libn):
    1. first-person singular
    2. imperative singular
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