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klyva

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse klífa.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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

  1. to climb

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Old Swedish

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Etymology

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

Verb

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klȳva

  1. to split

Conjugation

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Conjugation of klȳva (strong)
present past
infinitive klȳva
participle klȳvandi, klȳvande kluvin
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk klȳver klȳvi, klȳve klø̄f kluvi, kluve
þū klȳver klȳvi, klȳve klȳf klø̄ft kluvi, kluve
han klȳver klȳvi, klȳve klø̄f kluvi, kluve
vīr klȳvum, klȳvom klȳvum, klȳvom klȳvum, klȳvom kluvum, kluvom kluvum, kluvom
īr klȳvin klȳvin klȳvin kluvin kluvin
þēr klȳva klȳvin kluvu, kluvo kluvin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk klȳfs klȳvis, klȳves klø̄fs kluvis, kluves
þū klȳfs klȳvis, klȳves klø̄fts kluvis, kluves
han klȳfs klȳvis, klȳves klø̄fs kluvis, kluves
vīr klȳvums, -oms klȳvums, klȳvoms kluvums, kluvoms kluvums, kluvoms
īr klȳvins klȳvins kluvins kluvins
þēr klȳvas klȳvins kluvus, kluvos kluvins

Descendants

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  • Swedish: klyva

Swedish

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Etymology

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

Verb

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klyva (present klyver, preterite klöv, supine kluvit or klyvt, imperative klyv)

  1. to split, to cleave
    klyva stockar
    split logs

Conjugation

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Conjugation of klyva (class 2 strong)
active passive
infinitive klyva klyvas
supine kluvit kluvits
imperative klyv
imper. plural1 klyven
present past present past
indicative klyver klöv klyvs, klyves klövs
ind. plural1 klyva klövo klyvas klövos
subjunctive2 klyve klöve klyves klöves
present participle klyvande
past participle kluven

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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