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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse skjalfa.
Verb
skjelve (imperative skjelv, present tense skjelver, passive skjelves, simple past skalv, past participle skjelvet, present participle skjelvende)
- to shake, quake, tremble, quiver
Derived terms
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Adjective
skjelve
- neuter singular of skjelven
Etymology 2
Verb
skjelve (present tense skjelv, past tense skalv, supine skolve, past participle skolven, present participle skjelvande, imperative skjelv)
- Alternative form of skjelva