kliva

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See also: klíva

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From Old Norse klífa.

Pronunciation

Verb

kliva (present tense kliv, past tense kleiv, supine klive, past participle kliven, present participle klivande, imperative kliv)

  1. to climb

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Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse klífa, from Proto-Germanic *klībaną.

Verb

klīva

  1. to climb

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Swedish: kliva

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish klīva, from Old Norse klífa, from Proto-Germanic *klībaną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

kliva (present kliver, preterite klev, supine klivit, imperative kliv)

  1. (often with a particle specifying direction) to take one or more big steps, to step, to stride
  2. (with a particle like , av, i, in, ur) to step onto, off, in, into, out of, etc. (something)
  3. (slang) murder

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