prøva

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See also: prova, próva, provà, provâ, and pröva

Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

prøva m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of prøve

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From Old Norse prófa, from Middle Low German proven, from Latin probare.

Pronunciation

Verb

prøva (present tense prøver, past tense prøvde, past participle prøvd or prøvt, present participle prøvande, imperative prøv)

  1. to try, attempt
  2. to test, try on, try out

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Noun

prøva f

  1. definite singular of prøve

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