lov
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Etymology ===
Clipping of English Lopi with v as a placeholder.
=== Symbol ===
lov
(international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Lopi.
=== See also ===
Wiktionary’s coverage of Lopi terms
== Czech ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈlof]
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Old Czech lov, from Proto-Slavic *lovъ, verbal noun of lovit. Cognates include Russian лов (lov).
==== Noun ====
lov m inan
hunt
hunting
===== Declension =====
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
lov
second-person singular imperative of lovit
=== Further reading ===
“lov”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“lov”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
“lov”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
=== Anagrams ===
vol
== Danish ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Danish logh, from Old Norse lǫg, plural of lag (“layer”). Doublet of lag and lav. English law is borrowed from Old Norse.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈlɔv/, [ˈlɒw]
==== Noun ====
lov c (singular definite loven, plural indefinite love)
law
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
grundlov
lovlig
lovmæssig
===== Descendants =====
Norwegian Bokmål: lov
===== References =====
“lov,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Old Norse lof, from Proto-Germanic *lubą.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈlɔv/, [ˈlɒw]
==== Noun ====
lov c (uninflected)
permission
have lov (af nogen) (til at) ...
have permission (from someone) (to) ...
give (nogen) lov
give (someone) permission
få lov (af nogen)
receive permission (from someone)
bede (nogen) om lov (til at ...)
ask (someone) for permission (to ...)
===== Usage notes =====
Restricted to certain grammatical contexts -- for example jeg har hans tilladelse ("I have his permission"), but jeg har lov af ham, not *jeg har hans lov.
===== References =====
“lov,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
==== Noun ====
lov c or n (singular definite loven or lovet, not used in plural form)
(dated) praise
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
gudskelov
lovord
lovprise
lovsynge
lovtale
===== References =====
“lov,3” in Den Danske Ordbog
=== Etymology 3 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈlɔːˀv/, [ˈlɔˀw], [lɔwˀ]
Homophone: låg
==== Verb ====
lov
imperative of love
== Iu Mien ==
=== Verb ===
lov
to vomit
== Jamaican Creole ==
=== Etymology ===
Derived from English love.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lov/
=== Verb ===
lov
to love
=== Further reading ===
lov at majstro.com
== Khalaj ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
lov (definite accusative lovı, plural lovlar)
alternative form of ləb (“lip”)
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Doerfer, Gerhard (1971), Khalaj Materials, Indiana University, →ISBN
Doerfer, Gerhard (1987), Lexik und Sprachgeographie des Chaladsch [Lexicon and Language Geography of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN
== Lombard ==
=== Alternative forms ===
loff, lóff (Classical Milanese orthography)
luv (< Vulgar Latin *lūpum)
=== Etymology ===
From Latin lŭpum.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Western Lombard) IPA(key): /luf/, /luːf/
=== Noun ===
lov m (invariable, feminine lova)
(Noeuva Ortografia Lombarda) wolf
=== References ===
AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 434: “il lupo” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /loːʋ/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Danish lov (“law”), of Old Danish logh (“law”), from Old Norse lǫg (“law”), plural of lag (“layer”), from Proto-Germanic *lagą (“situation, law”), from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie”).
==== Noun ====
lov m (definite singular loven, indefinite plural lover, definite plural lovene)
law
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
lov
imperative of love
=== References ===
“lov” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /loːʋ/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Norse lǫg, nominative and accusative plural of lag. Influenced by Danish lov.
==== Alternative forms ====
Log, Lov, log (defunct spellings)
løv (Telemark)
==== Noun ====
lov m or f (definite singular loven or lova, indefinite plural lovar or lover, definite plural lovane or lovene)
law
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Old Norse lof, from Proto-Germanic *lubą.
==== Alternative forms ====
Lov (obsolete capitalization)
==== Noun ====
lov n (definite singular lovet, indefinite plural lov, definite plural lova)
permit, consent
promise
permission, leave
praise
repute
===== Synonyms =====
(allowing): løyve
(praise): pris, ros, skryt
===== Related terms =====
ljuv
lova, love
løyva, løyve
løyve n
=== Etymology 3 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
lov
imperative of lova
=== References ===
“lov” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
=== Anagrams ===
vol
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Slavic *lovъ, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w-.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lôːʋ/
=== Noun ===
lȏv m inan (Cyrillic spelling ло̑в)
hunt, hunting
chase, pursuit
catch, haul
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“lov”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026
== Slovak ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lɔv/, [ˈlɔu̯]
Rhymes: -ɔv
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lovъ, verbal noun of loviť. Cognates include Russian лов (lov).
==== Noun ====
lov m inan (relational adjective lovný)
hunt
hunting
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
loviť
lovec
úlovok
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
lov
second-person singular imperative of loviť
=== Anagrams ===
vol
=== Further reading ===
“lov”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Swedish lof, from Old Norse lof, from Proto-Germanic *lubą.
==== Alternative forms ====
lof (obsolete since 1906)
==== Pronunciation ====
(Sweden) IPA(key): /loːv/
Rhymes: -oːv
==== Noun ====
lov c or n
permission
break, vacation, holiday (from school) n
praise n
===== Usage notes =====
A break between classes is a rast.
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
(permission):
bygglov
byggnadslov
rivningslov
(praise):
lovord
lovorda
lovsång
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Dutch loef.
==== Pronunciation ====
(Sweden) IPA(key): /luːv/
==== Noun ====
lov c
a turn, a round
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
slå en lov
=== Related terms ===
lova
lovlig
tro och loven
=== References ===
“lov”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“lov”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“lov”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
lov in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)