געליבטע

Yiddish

Etymology 1

Substantivization of געליבט (gelibt). Compare German Geliebte.

Noun

געליבטע • (gelibte) f

1. female equivalent of געליבטער (gelibter): female lover

Usage notes

• Note that as a substantivized noun, it is conjugated in the dative case, that being געליבטער (gelibter).

References

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

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

געליבטע • (gelibte)

1. nominative/accusative feminine singular of געליבט (gelibt)
2. nominative/accusative neuter definite singular of געליבט (gelibt)
3. nominative/accusative/dative plural of געליבט (gelibt)