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hviss

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Danish

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Pronunciation

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Read as "hvis og kun hvis"

Conjunction

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hviss

  1. (mathematics) iff (if and only if)
    Synonym: omm (om og kun om)

Norwegian

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Pronunciation

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Read as "hvis og bare hvis"

Conjunction

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hviss

  1. (mathematics) iff (if and only if)
    Synonym: omm (om og bare om)

Old Norse

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Interjection

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hviss

  1. whew!

Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “hviss”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive