schwieve

Limburgish

Alternative forms

sjwieëve, zjwieëve (Veldeke spelling)
scheeve, schwäve
schwéëve (Eupen)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swibāną, from Proto-Indo-European *ksweybʰ-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃʋiə̯.və/, [ʒʋiːə̯-]
Rhymes: -iə̯və

Verb

schwieve (third-person singular present schevvt, past participle geschwevvd, auxiliary verb han or sie) (German-based spelling)

(intransitive) to hover, soar, float, drift

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