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Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse klífa.
Pronunciation
Verb
kliva (present tense kliv, past tense kleiv, supine klive, past participle kliven, present participle klivande, imperative kliv)
- to climb
Synonyms
Further reading
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse klífa, from Proto-Germanic *klībaną.
Verb
klīva
- to climb
Conjugation
Conjugation of klīva (strong)
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present
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past
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| infinitive
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klīva
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—
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| participle
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klīvandi, klīvande
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klivin
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| active voice
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indicative
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subjunctive
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imperative
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indicative
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subjunctive
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| iæk
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klīver
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klīvi, klīve
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—
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klēf
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klivi, klive
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| þū
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klīver
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klīvi, klīve
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klīf
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klēft
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klivi, klive
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| han
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klīver
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klīvi, klīve
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—
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klēf
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klivi, klive
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| vīr
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klīvum, klīvom
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klīvum, klīvom
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klīvum, klīvom
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klivum, klivom
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klivum, klivom
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| īr
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klīvin
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klīvin
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klīvin
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klivin
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klivin
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| þēr
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klīva
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klīvin
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—
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klivu, klivo
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klivin
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| mediopassive voice
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indicative
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subjunctive
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imperative
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indicative
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subjunctive
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| iæk
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klīfs
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klīvis, klīves
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—
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klēfs
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klivis, klives
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| þū
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klīfs
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klīvis, klīves
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—
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klēfts
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klivis, klives
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| han
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klīfs
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klīvis, klīves
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—
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klēfs
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klivis, klives
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| vīr
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klīvums, -oms
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klīvums, klīvoms
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—
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klivums, klivoms
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klivums, klivoms
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| īr
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klīvins
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klīvins
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—
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klivins
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klivins
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| þēr
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klīvas
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klīvins
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klivus, klivos
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klivins
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Descendants
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish klīva, from Old Norse klífa, from Proto-Germanic *klībaną.
Pronunciation
Verb
kliva (present kliver, preterite klev, supine klivit, imperative kliv)
- (often with a particle specifying direction) to take one or more big steps, to step, to stride
- (with a particle like på, av, i, in, ur) to step onto, off, in, into, out of, etc. (something)
Conjugation
Conjugation of kliva (class 1 strong)
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