Yiddish edit

Etymology 1 edit

Substantivization of געליבט (gelibt). By surface analysis, געליבט (gelibt) +‎ ־ער (-er). Compare German Geliebter.

Noun edit

געליבטער (gelibterm, feminine געליבטע (gelibte)

  1. beloved, sweetheart, darling, lover (male)
  2. dative of געליבטע (gelibte)
Usage notes edit
  • Note that as a substantivized noun, it is conjugated in the dative and accusative cases, that being געליבטן (gelibtn).

References edit

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “lover”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN

Etymology 2 edit

Inflection of געליבט (gelibt).

Adjective edit

געליבטער (gelibter)

  1. nominative masculine singular of געליבט (gelibt)
  2. dative feminine singular of געליבט (gelibt)