tøye
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See also: Toye
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]tøye (imperative tøy, present tense tøyer, passive tøyes, simple past tøyde, past participle tøyd, present participle tøyende)
References
[edit]Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse teygja. Cognates include German ziehen.
Alternative forms
[edit]- tøya (a-infinitive)
Verb
[edit]tøye (present tense tøyer, past tense tøygde, past participle tøygd or tøygt, passive infinitive tøyast, present participle tøyande, imperative tøy)
Etymology 2
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]tøye (present tense tøyar, past tense tøya, past participle tøya, passive infinitive tøyast, present participle tøyande, imperative tøye/tøy)
- to become milder, to thaw
- (intransitive, figurative) to become more obliging and sociable
References
[edit]- “tøye” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.