rivna

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse rifna. Cognate with Icelandic rifna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹiːvna/

Verb

rivna (third person singular past indicative rivnaði, third person plural past indicative rivnaðu, supine rivnað)

1. (intransitive) to crack, split

   Synonyms: kloyva, syndrast

Conjugation

Conjugation of rivna (group v-30)
infinitive	rivna
supine	rivnað
participle (a6)1	rivnandi	rivnaður
	present	past
first singular	rivni	rivnaði
second singular	rivnar	rivnaði
third singular	rivnar	rivnaði
plural	rivna	rivnaðu
	imperative
singular	rivna!
plural	rivnið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Derived terms

• rivnan

 

Further reading

• "rivna" at Sprotin.fo

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

rivna (present tense rivnar, past tense rivna, past participle rivna, passive infinitive rivnast, present participle rivnande, imperative rivna/rivn)

1. Alternative form of rivne

Noun

rivna f (definite singular rivna, indefinite plural rivner or rivnor, definite plural rivnene or rivnone)

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of rivne
2. definite singular of rivne

See also

• revne (Bokmål)

References

• “rivna” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• rivna, vanir, varni, vinar, vrina