blivan

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Old Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *bilībaną.

Verb[edit]

blīvan

  1. to remain
  2. to stay

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Dutch: bliven
    • Dutch: blijven
      • Afrikaans: bly
      • Javindo: belijf
      • Jersey Dutch: blāive
      • Negerhollands: bliev, blief, bli
    • Limburgish: blieve
    • Zealandic: bluve

Further reading[edit]

  • bilīvan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012