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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈlɛvənt/
Etymology: From French levant. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|levant}} French levant Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} levant (not comparable)
  1. (heraldry) Rising, of an animal. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-levant-en-adj-kXGZr-AJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 8 2 24 25 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 51 12 3 14 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 45 7 2 10 15 6 11 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 6 2 17 19 5 9 4 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  2. (law) Rising or having risen from rest; said of cattle. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-levant-en-adj-Dy4ctnaf Topics: law
  3. (poetic) Eastern. Tags: not-comparable, poetic Synonyms: oriental, eastern
    Sense id: en-levant-en-adj-P~05H-E7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: couchant and levant, levant and couchant
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /lɪˈvænt/ Audio: En-ca-levant.oga Forms: levants [plural]
Etymology: Transferral use of Levant, from French levant. Compare French faire voile en Levant (“to sail eastward”), literally: set the sail with the Levant, an easterly wind that blows in the Mediterranean Sea. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|levant}} French levant, {{cog|fr|faire voile en Levant||to sail eastward}} French faire voile en Levant (“to sail eastward”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} levant (plural levants)
  1. A disappearing or absconding after losing a bet.
    Sense id: en-levant-en-noun-z5fUn8sx Categories (other): Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /lɪˈvænt/ Audio: En-ca-levant.oga Forms: levants [present, singular, third-person], levanting [participle, present], levanted [participle, past], levanted [past]
Etymology: Transferral use of Levant, from French levant. Compare French faire voile en Levant (“to sail eastward”), literally: set the sail with the Levant, an easterly wind that blows in the Mediterranean Sea. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|levant}} French levant, {{cog|fr|faire voile en Levant||to sail eastward}} French faire voile en Levant (“to sail eastward”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} levant (third-person singular simple present levants, present participle levanting, simple past and past participle levanted)
  1. To abscond or run away, especially to avoid paying money or debts. Translations (to abscond or run away): офейквам (ofejkvam) (Bulgarian), prásknout do bot [idiomatic] (Czech), livistää (Finnish), smita (Swedish), rymma (Swedish), sjappa [slang] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-levant-en-verb-Qh9NiH3s Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [French]

IPA: /lə.vɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-Paris--levant.ogg Forms: levante [feminine], levants [masculine, plural], levantes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Participle adjective of lever (“to raise”). Corresponds to Latin levantem (“raising”), in reference to the rising of the sun; compare Italian levante. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|la|levāns|levantem|raising}} Latin levantem (“raising”), {{cog|it|levante}} Italian levante Head templates: {{fr-adj}} levant (feminine levante, masculine plural levants, feminine plural levantes)
  1. (of the moon, the sun, etc.) rising Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-levant-fr-adj-gk1CLXVb Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 47 36 17

Noun [French]

IPA: /lə.vɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-Paris--levant.ogg
Etymology: Participle adjective of lever (“to raise”). Corresponds to Latin levantem (“raising”), in reference to the rising of the sun; compare Italian levante. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|la|levāns|levantem|raising}} Latin levantem (“raising”), {{cog|it|levante}} Italian levante Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|-}} levant m (uncountable)
  1. the east, the orient Tags: masculine, uncountable Synonyms: orient
    Sense id: en-levant-fr-noun-lbF4Sl67

Verb [French]

IPA: /lə.vɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-Paris--levant.ogg
Etymology: Participle adjective of lever (“to raise”). Corresponds to Latin levantem (“raising”), in reference to the rising of the sun; compare Italian levante. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|la|levāns|levantem|raising}} Latin levantem (“raising”), {{cog|it|levante}} Italian levante Head templates: {{head|fr|present participle}} levant
  1. present participle of lever Tags: form-of, participle, present Form of: lever Derived forms: Levant
    Sense id: en-levant-fr-verb-tZUTL8vc

Verb [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} levant
  1. third-person plural present active indicative of levō Tags: active, form-of, indicative, plural, present, third-person Form of: levō
    Sense id: en-levant-la-verb-nSolgPY9 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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