kiver
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kivɚ/, /kɪvɚ/
Verb
kiver (third-person singular simple present kivers, present participle kivering, simple past and past participle kivered)
- (archaic, dialect) To cover.
Noun
kiver (plural kivers)
- (archaic, dialect) Cover.
- A shallow wooden vessel or tub.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:kiver.
References
- “kiver”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkivɛr]
- Hyphenation: ki‧ver
- Rhymes: -ɛr
Verb
kiver
- (transitive, of clothing, rugs) to beat (dust out of)
- (transitive) to knock out
- kiveri a pipájából a hamut ― to knock the cinders from one's pipe
- (transitive) to get out
- Nem tudom kiverni a fejemből. ― I can't get it out of my head.
- (transitive) to encrust (inset or affix decorative materials upon a surface)
- (slang, with transitive suffixes) to masturbate, jerk off
Conjugation
conjugation of kiver
| 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | kiverek | kiversz | kiver | kiverünk | kivertek | kivernek |
| Def. | kiverem | kivered | kiveri | kiverjük | kiveritek | kiverik | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | kiverlek | ― | ||||||
| Past | Indef. | kivertem | kivertél | kivert | kivertünk | kivertetek | kivertek | |
| Def. | kivertem | kiverted | kiverte | kivertük | kivertétek | kiverték | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | kivertelek | ― | ||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | kivernék | kivernél | kiverne | kivernénk | kivernétek | kivernének |
| Def. | kiverném | kivernéd | kiverné | kivernénk (or kivernők) |
kivernétek | kivernék | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | kivernélek | ― | ||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | kiverjek | kiverj or kiverjél |
kiverjen | kiverjünk | kiverjetek | kiverjenek |
| Def. | kiverjem | kiverd or kiverjed |
kiverje | kiverjük | kiverjétek | kiverjék | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | kiverjelek | ― | ||||||
| Infinitive | kiverni | kivernem | kiverned | kivernie | kivernünk | kivernetek | kiverniük | |
| Other nonfinite verb forms |
Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
| kiverés | kiverő | kivert | kiverendő | kiverve | kiverhet | |||
Further reading
- kiver 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
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Etymology
From Middle English keveren, from Old French covrir, from Latin cooperīre, present active infinitive of cooperiō.
Related terms
References
- Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 50
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