kniv

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Danish

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Etymology

From Old Norse knífr (knife), from Proto-Germanic *knībaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gneybʰ-.

Pronunciation

Noun

kniv c (singular definite kniven, plural indefinite knive)

  1. knife

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Old Norse knífr, from Proto-Germanic *knībaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gneybʰ-.

Pronunciation

Noun

kniv m (definite singular kniven, indefinite plural kniver, definite plural knivene)

  1. knife (utensil or tool designed for cutting)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From Old Norse knífr, from Proto-Germanic *knībaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gneybʰ-. Akin to English knife.

Pronunciation

Noun

kniv m (definite singular kniven, indefinite plural knivar, definite plural knivane)

  1. knife (utensil or tool designed for cutting)

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Swedish

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en kniv (bordskniv (table knife))
en morakniv

Alternative forms

  • knif (obsolete since 1906)

Etymology

From Old Swedish knīver, from Old Norse knífr (knife), from Proto-Germanic *knībaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gneybʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kniːv/
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Noun

kniv c

  1. a knife
    skära med en kniv
    cut with a knife
    knivhugga någon / hugga någon med kniv
    stab someone with a knife

Declension

Declension of kniv
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kniv knivs
definite kniven knivens
plural indefinite knivar knivars
definite knivarna knivarnas

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