levés

levés m pl

1. masculine plural of levé

• selve

From the shared lev- stem of van (“to be”) and lesz (“to become”) +‎ -és.

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɛveːʃ]
• Hyphenation: le‧vés
• Rhymes: -eːʃ

levés (usually uncountable, plural levések)

1. verbal noun of lesz:
   1. (philosophy, rare) becoming (into something: -vá/-vé)
   2. (poetic, rare) synonym of létrejövés, keletkezés (“coming into being”)
2. (folksy, chiefly in phrases) verbal noun of van, alternative form of lét (“being”) (e.g. at some place or in some situation)

• (being; becoming): levés in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• (to carve off, chisel off; to remove by chiseling or carving): levés , from le- +‎ vés

levés

1. inflection of lever:
   1. masculine past participle
   2. second-person plural imperative

levés

1. second-person singular voseo present subjunctive of levar