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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From the Old Norse verb hvetja, from Proto-Germanic *hwatjaną. Akin to English whet. The noun is derived from the verb.
Verb
kvetje (present tense kvet, past tense kvatte, past participle kvatt, present participle kvetjande, imperative kvet)
- (transitive) to whet (e.g. a scythe)
- Synonym: kvesse
- kvetja (a- and split infinitives)
Derived terms
Noun
kvetje f (definite singular kvetja, indefinite plural kvetjer, definite plural kvetjene)
- time passed between each whet
- work done between two whets
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