[ˈleːveːn]
OriginFrom the le- stem of van + -vén (adverbial-participle suffix), compare lesz, lenni, and lét, lévő.
- adverbial, form-of, participleadverbial participle of van (mostly used as an adverb of reason)
“A személy ébren lévén hallotta a beszélgetést.” — The person, being awake, overheard the conversation.