lieviivät

lieviävät is a Finnish verb that translates to "to alleviate," "to ease," "to relieve," or "to subside" in English. It is used to describe a decrease in intensity, severity, or discomfort. The verb is commonly employed in contexts related to pain, symptoms of illness, or difficult situations.

For example, one might say "Kipu lieviää" meaning "The pain is easing." Similarly, "Oireet lieviävät hiljalleen" translates to "The symptoms are gradually subsiding." The verb can also refer to a general lessening of hardship, such as "Tilanne lieviää" which means "The situation is improving" or "The situation is easing."

lieviävät is the third-person plural present indicative form of the verb lievittyä. The infinitive form is lievittyä. Other conjugations exist depending on the subject and tense. The root of the word is related to "lievä," meaning "mild" or "slight." Therefore, the core meaning of lieviävät is a movement towards a milder or slighter state. This verb plays a significant role in describing positive changes in physical or situational discomfort in the Finnish language.