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1 cleave
I [kli:v] past tense - cleft; verb(to split or divide.) (raz)cepiti- cleavage- cleaver
- cloven hoof
- cleft hoof II [kli:v] past tense, past participle - cleaved(to stick to.) (pri)lepiti se* * *I [kli:v](preterite clove, cleft —, past participle cloven, cleft)1.transitive verb(asunder, into) cepiti; razklati; krčiti (pot); predreti;2.intransitive verbcepiti se, počitiII [kli:v]intransitive verb (preterite cleaved, clave —, past participle cleaved) (to) (pri)lepiti se, trdno se česa držati; biti zvest -
2 cleft
[kleft]past tense; = cleave I* * *I [kleft]nounrazpoka, reža; tesen, tokavaII [kleft]preterite & past participleod cleave 1; razcepljenmedicine cleft palate — volčje žreloin a cleft stick — v precepu, v obupnem položaju -
3 cloven
III see cleave I* * *[klóuvən]adjectiverazcepljenpoetically past participle od cleave 1figuratively the cloven hoof — vrag, hudič -
4 clave
[kleiv]preterite archaic od cleave 2; see clove -
5 clove
I [kləuv] noun(the flower bud of a tropical tree dried for use as a spice.) klinčekII [kləuv] noun(a section of a bulb: a clove of garlic.) strok* * *I [klouv]nounnageljnova žbica, klinček; strok (česna); starinska utež (7 do 8 funtov); American soteskaII [klouv]preterite & past participleod cleave 1 -
6 cleaved
past tense, past participle; see cleave II
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