arve

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse arfi (“chickweed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /arvə/,

Noun

arve c (singular definite arven, plural indefinite arver)

1. pimpernel (Anagallis), especially scarlet pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis)

Inflection

Synonyms

• rød arve

See also

• arve on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Etymology 2

From Old Norse erfa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /arvə/,

Verb

arve (imperative arv, infinitive at arve, present tense arver, past tense arvede, perfect tense er/har arvet)

1. inherit
2. succeed (to fall heir to; to inherit)

Estonian

Etymology

From arvama +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

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Noun

arve (genitive arve, partitive arvet)

1. account (financial)
2. bill
3. record (something that is being tracked, usually regarding numbers or money)

   Ta peab oma kulutuste kohta arvet.

   He keeps track of his expenditures.

4. (in the plural, colloquial) problems (usually regarding money)

   Nad tulid siia oma arveid klaarima.

   They came here to sort out their problems

Declension

Further reading

• “arve”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
• “arve”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “arve”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• arve in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ëprē.

Pronunciation

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Noun

arve

1. rain

Inflection

Further reading

• arve in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022) Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje‎, Tromsø: UiT

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Kabuverdianu

Alternative forms

• arvi (Sotavento)

Etymology

From Portuguese árvore.

Noun

arve

1. (Barlavento) tree

References

• Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
• Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro

Latin

Adjective

arve

1. vocative masculine singular of arvus

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the noun arv.

Verb

arve (imperative arv, present tense arver, simple past and past participle arva or arvet, present participle arvende)

1. to inherit

Related terms

• arv
• arvelig

References

• “arve” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From arv +‎ -e.

Verb

arve (present tense arvar, past tense arva, past participle arva, passive infinitive arvast, present participle arvande, imperative arve/arv)

1. E-infinitive form of arva

Etymology 2

From Old Norse arfi.

Noun

arve m (definite singular arven, indefinite plural arvar, definite plural arvane)

1. (botany) cerastium

References

• “arve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• Arve, Vera, arve, erva, evar, rave, reva, vare, vear, vera

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

• ᛆᚱᚠᚽ (Runic)

Etymology

From Old Norse arfi, from Proto-Germanic *arbijô.

Noun

arve m

1. heir

Declension