inleven

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɪnˌleːvə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (reflexive) to put oneself into somebody else's place, to feel oneself as being somebody else, identify oneself with one's role, empathise with
  • (reflexive) to project oneself into a situation, the past

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish in (in, suffix indicating femininity, into) + Dutch, Flemish leven (life, live).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

leven

Gloss

life, live

Concept
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The body

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