levante - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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levante

1. present adverbial active participle of levi

• IPA^(key): /lə.vɑ̃t/

levante

1. feminine singular of levant

• enlevât

levante

1. inflection of levantar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

levante

1. present participle of levar

Present participle of levarsi (“to rise”). Corresponds to Latin levantem (“raising”), in reference to the rising of the sun.

• IPA^(key): /leˈvan.te/
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: le‧vàn‧te

levante (plural levanti)

1. rising

   Synonym: sorgente

   Antonym: calante

levante m (plural levanti)

1. east

   Synonyms: est, oriente

   Antonym: ponente

2. levanter (easterly wind)

   Synonyms: (obsolete) apeliota, (obsolete, rare) euro, (regional) levantara

compass points (Latin-origin): punti cardinali:  ^[edit]

• Riviera di Levante

levante (plural levanti)

1. present participle of levare

• levare
• levantino

• levante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• valente, velante

lēvante

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of lēvāns

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
• Hyphenation: le‧van‧te

levante m (plural levantes)

1. east, orient
2. revolt, rebellion

levante

1. inflection of levantar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /leˈbante/ [leˈβ̞ãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: le‧van‧te

From the old present active participle of levar (Old Spanish form of llevar). Corresponds to Latin levantem (“raising”), in reference to the rising of the sun.

levante m (plural levantes)

1. east

   Synonyms: este, oriente

   Antonyms: oeste, poniente, occidente

2. East (wind), levanter

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

levante

1. inflection of levantar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• “levante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10