Donnie Love
Joined 11 January 2006
Donnie
editPronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -ɒni
Proper noun
editDonnie
- a male given name, diminutive of Don or Donald
Love
editEtymology
editOld English lufu (noun), lufian (verb), from Germanic *lubo, from Indo-European *leubh-.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editLove
- (uncountable) An intense feeling of affection and care towards another person.
- A mother’s love is not easily shaken.
- (uncountable) A deep or abiding liking for something
- My love of cricket knows no bounds.
- (uncountable) A profound and caring attraction towards someone.
- Your love is the most important thing in my life.
- (countable) The object of one’s romantic feelings; a darling or sweetheart
- I met my love by the gasworks wall.
- A term of address, regardless of feelings.
- Hello, love, how can I help you?
- (raquet sports) zero, no score.
- So that’s fifteen-love to Kournikova.
Synonyms
editAntonyms
edit- (strong affection): hate, hatred; malice, spite
- (absence of love): indifference
Translations
editstrong affection
- Albanian: dashuri f
- Arabic: Template:ARchar (ħubb)
- Armenian: սեր (ser)
- Bosnian: ljubav f
- Breton: karantez f
- Catalan: amor m
- Chinese:
- Croatian: ljubav f
- Danish: kærlighed
- Dutch: liefde f
- Esperanto: amo
- Estonian: armastus
- Finnish: rakkaus
- French: amour ^ m
- German: Liebe ^ f
- Greek: αγάπη (agápi)
- Hawaiian: aloha
- Hindi: प्यार (pyār), प्रेम (prem), इश्क़ (išq)
- Hebrew: אהבה (ahava)
- Hungarian: szeretet
- Icelandic: elska, ást
- Indonesian: cinta
- Interlingua: amor
- Irish Gaelic: grá
- Italian: amore m
- Japanese: 愛 (あい, ai), 愛情 (あいじょう, aijō)
- Korean: 사랑 (sarang) 애정 (aejeong)
- Kyrgyz: сүйүү (süyüü), макаббат (maqabbat)
- Latin: amor m, caritas f
- Latvian: mīlestība f, mīla f
- Lithuanian: meilė
- Luxembourgish : Léift
- Maori: aroha
- Norwegian: kjærlighet m
- Novial: amo
- Old Prussian: mīli, mīlin
- Persian: عشق (eshq), مهر (mehr)
- Polish: miłość f
- Portuguese: amor
- Romanian: iubire, dragoste, amor
- Russian: любовь (ljubóv’) f
- Samoan: alofa
- Scots Gaelic: gràdh m, spèis f
- Serbian:
- Slovak: láska f
- Slovene: ljubezen f
- Spanish: amor m
- Swedish: kärlek c
- Tagalog: pagibig
- Tamil: காதல் (Kadhal)(sexual love between a man and a woman), அன்பு, பாசம்
- Tatar:
- Telugu: ప్రేమ (prEma)
- Thai: Template:THchar (khwamrak)
- Ukrainian: кохання (kokhannja), любов (ljubov)
- Urdu: پیار (pyār), پریم (prem), عشق ('išq)
- Vietnamese: tình yêu
- Welsh: cariad m
romantic feelings
- Albanian: dashuri f
- Armenian: սեր (ser)
- Basque: maitea f
- Bosnian: ljubav f
- Breton: karantez f
- Catalan: amor m
- Chinese:
- Croatian: ljubav f
- Danish: kærlighed, romantik
- Dutch: liefde f
- Esperanto: amo
- Estonian: armastus
- Finnish: romantiikka, lempi (physical or poetic), rakkaus
- French: amour m
- German: Liebe f
- Hebrew: אהבה (ahava)
- Hungarian: szerelem
- Icelandic: elska
- Interlingua: amor
- Irish: grá
- Italian: amore m
- Japanese: 恋 (こい, koi), 恋愛 (れんあい, ren'ai)
- Korean: 연정 (yeonjeong) 애정 (aejeong)
- Kyrgyz: сүйүү (süyüü), макаббат (maqabbat)
- Latin: amor m
- Latvian: mīlestība f, mīla f
- Lithuanian: meilė
- Luxembourgish : Léift
- Norwegian: kjærlighet m
- Novial: amo
- Old Prussian: mīli
- Persian: عشق (eshq), مهر (mehr)
- Polish: miłość f
- Portuguese: amor
- Romanian: amor, iubire
- Russian: любовь (ljubóv’) f
- Scots Gaelic: gaol m, gràdh m
- Serbian:
- Slovak: láska f
- Slovene: ljubezen f
- Swedish: kärlek c
- Tatar:
- Welsh: serch m
darling or sweetheart
- Armenian: սեր (ser)
- Basque: laztana f
- Breton: karantez, karantezig
- Chinese:
- Danish: skat, søde, elskede
- Dutch: schat
- Esperanto: amato
- Finnish: rakas, kulta
- French: amour m
- German: Liebe f, Liebling m, Liebes, Lieber, Schatz m
- Italian: amore m
- Japanese: 恋人 (こいびと, koibito)
- Korean: 연인 (yeon-in) 자기 (jagi: colloquial)
- Kyrgyz: жан (žan)
- Latin: amātor m, amātrix f
- Latvian: mīļais m, mīļā f, mīļums f, mīla m or f
- Luxembourgish : Häerzi
- Norwegian: elskling m
- Persian: عزیز (aziz), دلبر (delbar), جان (jan)
- Polish: kochanie
- Portuguese: amor
- Romanian: iubit, iubită
- Russian: любимый (ljubímyj) m, любимая (ljubímaja) f
- Scots Gaelic: leannan m, gràdh m, gaol m, gràidhean m, gràidheag f, rùn m
- Slovak: láska f
- Slovene: ljubi m, ljuba f
- Swedish: älskling c
- Telugu: ప్రియురాలు (priyurAlu)
- Thai: Template:THchar (thirak), ยาหยี (yááyee), สุดที่รัก (sûd-tee-rak), คนรัก (kon-rak)
- Welsh: cariad
zero
Verb
editLove
- (transitive) To have a strong affection for.
- (transitive) To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
- I love walking barefoot on wet grass.
- I'd love to join the team.
- (transitive) To care deeply about.
- "You shall love the Lord your God with your whole heart, and your whole mind, and your whole soul; you shall love your neighbor as yourself."
- (transitive) To lust for.
- (transitive) (euphemistic) To have sex with, (perhaps from make love.)
- I wish I could love her all night long.
Antonyms
editTranslations
edithave a strong affection for
- Albanian: do
- Arabic: Template:ARchar (’aħabba)
- Armenian: սիրել (sirel)
- Basque: maite izan, maitatu
- Catalan: estimar, voler
- Chinese:
- Croatian: voljeti
- Czech: milovat
- Danish: elsker
- Dutch: houden van, beminnen, liefhebben
- Esperanto: ami
- Estonian: armastama
- Filipino: umibig
- Finnish: rakastaa
- French: aimer
- German: lieben
- Greek: υπολήπτομαι (ipolíptome), υπολογίζω (ipoloğízo), αγαπώ (ağapó)
- Hebrew: לאהוב (le-ahúv)
- Hungarian: szeret
- Interlingua: amar
- Indonesian: cinta
- Italian: amare
- Japanese: 恋する (こいする, koisuru), 愛する (あいする, aisuru)
- Korean: 사랑 (sarang) 애정 (aejeong)
- Latin: amāre / amo
- Latvian: mīlēt
- Lithuanian: mylėti
- Marathi: प्रेम
- Marshallese: yokwe
- Novial: ama
- Old English: frēoġan
- Persian: دوست داشتن (doost dashtan), عاشق بودن (asheq boodan), مهر ورزیدن (mehr varzidan)
- Polish: kochać
- Portuguese: amar
- Quechua: waylluy
- Romanian: iubi, (se) îndrăgosti, adora
- Romany: kamel
- Russian: любить (ljubít’)
- Slovak: milovať, ľúbiť
- Slovene: ljubiti, imeti rad
- Spanish: amar, querer
- Swahili: kupenda
- Swedish: älska, vara kär i
- Tamil: காதலி (romantic love), அன்பு செலுத்து (common love)
- Thai: Template:THchar (rak)
- Tupinambá: aûsub (s-)
- Turkish: sevmek
- Welsh: caru
be strongly inclined towards doing
- Catalan: agradar
- Chinese:
- Esperanto: ŝati
- Estonian: armastama
- Finnish: pitää paljon, pitää kovasti, rakastaa
- French: aimer beaucoup, aimer bien, vouloir beaucoup
- German: lieben
- Greek: λατρεύω (latrévo), ποθώ (pothó), θέλω (thélo)
- Hungarian: szeretni
- Italian: voler bene, amare
- Japanese: 気に入る
- Korean: 좋아하다 (joahada)
- Latvian: patikt, mīlēt
- Lithuanian: žavėtis, mylėti
- Portuguese: adorar, amar
- Romanian: dori, adora, venera,
- Russian: любить (ljubít’)
- Spanish: encantar, gustar, adorar
- Turkish: sevmek
- Welsh: dwli ar
(euphemistic): to have sex with
- Bulgarian: да правиш любов (da praviš ljubov)
- Catalan: fer l'amor
- Chinese: 做爱 (zuòài)
- Czech: milovat se
- Dutch: vrijen
- Esperanto: amori
- Finnish: mennä sänkyyn jnk kanssa, rakastella jnk kanssa
- French: faire l'amour, coucher avec, baiser (slang)
- German: mit … schlafen, lieben
- Greek: ερωτεύομαι (erotévome), ερώμαι (eróme), ερώ (eró) [to be in love]
- Greek: κάνω έρωτα (cáno érota) [to make love]
- Hebrew: לעשות אהבה
- Hungarian: szerelmeskedni
- Italian: fare l'amore
- Latvian: mīlēties
- Lithuanian: mylėtis
- Polish: kochać się
- Portuguese: amar, fazer amor
- Romanian: face amor, face dragoste, (se) culca
- Scots Gaelic: gràdh neo-mheasarra m, leannanachd f
- Slovak: milovať sa
- Slovene: ljubiti se
- Spanish: hacer el amor
- Swedish: älska, älska med
- Turkish: sevişmek
- Welsh: caru â
care about; will good for
Related terms
edit- in love
- fall in love
- lady love
- love bug
- lovebunny
- love child
- love handle
- love-in-a-mist
- lovely
- love-making
- lover
- love-shyness
- lovey-dovey
- loving kindness
- loyal love
- make love
- unrequited love
See also
edit- charity
- "I love you" in various languages
Italian personal pronouns
Number | Person | Gender | Nominative | Reflexive | Accusative | Dative | Combined | Disjunctive | Locative | Partitive |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | first | — | io | mi, m', -mi | me | me | — | |||
second | — | tu | ti, t', -ti | te | te | |||||
third | m | lui | si2, s', -si | lo, l', -lo | gli, -gli | glie, se2 | lui, sé | ci, c', vi, v' (formal) |
ne, n' | |
f | lei, Lei1 | la, La1, l', L'1, -la, -La1 | le3, Le1, -le3, -Le1 | lei, Lei1, sé | ||||||
Plural | first | — | noi | ci, c', -ci | ce | noi | — | |||
second | — | voi, Voi4 | vi, Vi4, v', V'4, -vi, -Vi4 | ve | voi, Voi4 | |||||
third | m | loro, Loro1 | si, s', -si | li, Li1, -li, -Li1 | gli, -gli, loro (formal), Loro1 |
glie, se | loro, Loro1, sé | ci, c', vi, v' (formal) |
ne, n' | |
f | le, Le1, -le, -Le1 | |||||||||
1 | Third person pronominal forms used as formal terms of address to refer to second person subjects (with the first letter frequently capitalised as a sign of respect, and to distinguish them from third person subjects). Unlike the singular forms, the plural forms are mostly antiquated terms of formal address in the modern language, and second person plural pronouns are almost always used instead. | |||||||||
2 | Also used as indefinite pronoun meaning “one”, and to form the passive. | |||||||||
3 | Often replaced by gli, -gli in informal language. | |||||||||
4 | Formal (capitalisation optional); in many regions, can refer to just one person (compare with French vous). |