evne

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse efni.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛvnə/, [ˈɛwnə]

Noun

evne c (singular definite evnen, plural indefinite evner)

Inflection

Declension of evne

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	evne	evnen	evner	evnerne
genitive	evnes	evnens	evners	evnernes

Etymology 2

From Old Norse efna.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛvnə/, [ˈɛwnə]

Verb

evne (imperative evn, infinitive at evne, present tense evner, past tense evnede, perfect tense har evnet)

to be able to
to be capable of

Conjugation

Conjugation of evne

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	evne
Present tense	evner	evnes
Past tense	evnede	evnedes
Imperative	evn
Present participle	evnende
Past participle		evnet
Gerund	evnen

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse efni

Noun

evne f, m (definite singular evna or evnen, indefinite plural evner, definite plural evnene)

ability, capacity, talent

Derived terms

References

“evne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse efni

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²ɛʋnə/

Noun

evne f (definite singular evna, indefinite plural evner, definite plural evnene)

ability, capacity, talent

Derived terms

References

“evne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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