געליבטער

Yiddish

Etymology 1

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

Noun

געליבטער • (gelibter) m, feminine געליבטע (gelibte)

1. beloved, sweetheart, darling, lover (male)
2. dative of געליבטע (gelibte)

Usage notes

• Note that as a substantivized noun, it is conjugated in the dative and accusative cases, that being געליבטן (gelibtn).

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

געליבטער • (gelibter)

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