klyva

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse klífa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²klyːʋɑ/

Verb

klyva (present tense klyv, past tense klauv, past participle klove, present participle klyvande, imperative klyv)

  1. to climb

Synonyms

Further reading


Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse kljúfa, from Proto-Germanic *kleubaną.

Verb

klȳva

  1. to split

Conjugation

Descendants


Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish klȳva, from Old Norse kljúfa, from Proto-Germanic *kleubaną (to cleave, split), from Proto-Indo-European *glewbʰ-.

Verb

klyva

  1. to split syn.

Synonyms

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