tjuv

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse þjófr, from Proto-Germanic *þeubaz.

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Noun

tjuv m (definite singular tjuven, indefinite plural tjuver, definite plural tjuvene)

  1. alternative form of tyv

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse þjófr, from Proto-Germanic *þeubaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

tjuv m (definite singular tjuven, indefinite plural tjuvar, definite plural tjuvane)

  1. a thief (one who carries out theft)

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Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Swedish þiūver, from Old Norse þjófr, from Proto-Germanic *þeubaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

tjuv c

  1. a thief (one who carries out theft)

Declension

Declension of tjuv 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tjuv tjuven tjuvar tjuvarna
Genitive tjuvs tjuvens tjuvars tjuvarnas

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