A male given name from Hebrew.
levi
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for levi.
Editorial note
As recounted by pg: >>In The Periodic Table, Primo Levi tells a story that happened when he was working in a varnish factory.
Quick take
A male given name from Hebrew.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of levi gathered in one view.
A Jewish surname from Hebrew.
(biblical) The third son of Jacob, by his wife Leah.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for levi.
noun
A male given name from Hebrew.
See also: saint-matthew, matthew, st-matthew
noun
A Jewish surname from Hebrew.
See also: saint-matthew, matthew, st-matthew
noun
(biblical) The third son of Jacob, by his wife Leah.
See also: saint-matthew, matthew, st-matthew
noun
(historical) One of the Biblical tribes of Israelites, supposedly descended from Levi, the tribe from which priests were selected.
See also: saint-matthew, matthew, st-matthew
Example sentences
As recounted by pg: >>In The Periodic Table, Primo Levi tells a story that happened when he was working in a varnish factory.
For all those who have the same confusion, the person refered to in this article and the Levi Strauss (jeans guy) are different.
Etc.) If you want to know more, please send me an email (levi@leviaul.com).
He said if your country was so great--why do you your comrades want to buy Levi jeans, and they were getting $100 at the time used.
I mention in a separate thread but the 'clumsy' proof in step 8 is done much more cleanly using the Levi Cevita form.
Primo Levi (also very critical of Arendt) remembered a young woman that became a guardian: at first she was horrified, she couldn't stand the violence and felt ill the first days, she tried to resign.
It was a phenomenon that the Italian writer Primo Levi identified after emerging from Auschwitz, when he wrote that he and his fellow survivors never wanted to see one another again after the war because they had all done something of which they were ashamed.
Quote examples
For example I went through a phase of "harrowing" books, like Primo Levi's books, books about Stalingrad and drug addiction.
Something along how everything inevitably goes to hell when Bigend has his finger on the pulse of everything and the rest of the world has to "grind the rivets down on their Levi's" to get out from under his thumb.
I find it interesting that Rita Levi-Montalcini worked until she was 102 years old, and I've read reports of NGF maintaining brain size in old people, so there is some evidence of it being "neuroenhancing" in some sense.
Proper noun examples
There's obviously no other way than defining it with a totally antisymmetric quantity like the Levi-Civita symbol.
How do Nike or Levi's survive, when pretty much any basement shop in China can undercut them on shoes and jeans?
And you are probably right that implementing a Levi-Civita syntax might be more straight forward.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use levi in a sentence?
As recounted by pg: >>In The Periodic Table, Primo Levi tells a story that happened when he was working in a varnish factory.
What does levi mean?
A male given name from Hebrew.
What part of speech is levi?
levi is commonly used as noun.