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dekliv.

declivous, dependent; lowest-lying, situated towards the bottom

6 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

adj/deˈkliːʋ/
  1. declivous, dependent; lowest-lying, situated towards the bottom

    Pasienten hadde deklive ødemer i bena.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin dēclīvis (“sloping, inclining downwards”), from dē (“down, away”) + clīvus (“slope, hill, incline”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk dekliv, Danish dekliv, Swedish dekliv, English declivous, French déclive, Italian declive, Spanish declive and Portuguese declive (“declivous”).

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