sleva

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Czech

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Etymology

Deverbal from slevit.

Pronunciation

Noun

sleva f

  1. discount (reduction in price)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • sleva”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • sleva”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • sleva”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Faroese

Pronunciation

Verb

sleva (third person singular past indicative slevaði, third person plural past indicative slevaðu, supine slevað)

  1. to slaver
  2. to drool

Declension

Conjugation of sleva (group v-30)
infinitive sleva
supine slevað
participle (a6)1 slevandi slevaður
present past
first singular slevi slevaði
second singular slevar slevaði
third singular slevar slevaði
plural sleva slevaðu
imperative
singular sleva!
plural slevið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

sleva (present tense slevar, past tense sleva, past participle sleva, passive infinitive slevast, present participle slevande, imperative sleva/slev)

  1. alternative form of sleve

Noun

sleva f (definite singular sleva, indefinite plural slever or slevor, definite plural slevene or slevone)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of sleve

Swedish

Etymology

slev +‎ -a

Pronunciation

Verb

sleva (present slevar, preterite slevade, supine slevat, imperative sleva)

  1. to serve (or move) food with a large spoon
    Matpersonalen i storköket slevade upp nedramlad mat från golvet
    The cooking staff in the school kitchen picked up (and later served) food that had fallen on the floor
  2. (sleva i sig) to gulp down, to eat quickly (as if with a large spoon)
    jag slevade i mig den ena obskyra fiskrätten efter den andra
    I gulped down one obscure fish dish after the other

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