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fræva

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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fræva f (genitive singular frævu, nominative plural frævur)

  1. (botany) pistil
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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fræva (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative frævaði, supine frævað)

  1. (botany) to pollinate
    Synonym: frjóvga
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Old Norse

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From fræ and frær.

Verb

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fræva

  1. Alternative form of frjóva

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Norwegian Nynorsk: fræve

Adjective

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fræva

  1. inflection of frær:
    1. strong feminine accusative singular
    2. strong masculine accusative plural
    3. weak masculine oblique singular
    4. weak feminine nominative singular
    5. weak neuter singular

Noun

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fræva

  1. indefinite genitive plural of fræ

Further reading

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  1. page/152 Internet Archive]