eleve

From French élève.

eleve (plural eleves)

1. (obsolete) A pupil or student. [18th–19th c.]
   • 1789, John Moore, Zeluco, Valancourt, published 2008, page 176:

     “I had the honour of being a favourite eleve of his—and in some instances, have improved on his ideas.”

• leeve, levee, levée

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛlɛvɛ]
• Hyphenation: ele‧ve
• Rhymes: -vɛ

eleve

1. in the first place, to begin with

• eleve in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• eleve in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

eleve

1. inflection of elevar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

eleve f pl

1. plural of elevă (“schoolgirls, female students”)

eleve

1. inflection of elevar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative