blijven

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈblɛi̯vən/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to stay, to remain
  • (copulative) to stay, to remain, to still be
  • (auxiliary) to keep/keep on, to continue to

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch bliven inherited from Old Dutch blīvan (remain) inherited from Proto-Germanic *bilībaną (remain, remain in place, stay).

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Proto-Germanic

*bilībaną

Gloss

remain, remain in place, stay

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