lauvast

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• lauvas (non-standard since 2012)

Etymology

From lauva +‎ -st.

Verb

lauvast (present tense lauvast, past tense lauvast, supine lauvast)

1. (impersonal) to leaf, put forth foilage
   • 1875, Elias Blix, “Gudleg Vaarsong”, in Nokre salmar‎^[1], Booklet III, Christiania: Samlaget, page 27:

     No livnar det i Lundar, // No lauvast det i Lid, // […]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

lauvast

1. passive infinitive of lauva