Etymology
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Literally “on the body”, with fossilized dative forms.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˌaːn dɛn ˈlɛi̯.və/, /ˌaːn dən ˈlɛi̯.və/
Prepositional phrase
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aan den lijve
- firsthand
Usage notes
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- Commonly combined with the verb ondervinden.