gelieven

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɣəˈlivə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to please, to delight
  • (impersonal) to enjoy, love

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch gelieven inherited from Old Dutch gelievon affix from Dutch, Flemish lieven.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

lieven

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