veva

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse vefa, from Proto-Germanic *webaną, from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to weave”). Compare Icelandic vefa, Norwegian veve, Swedish väva, Danish væve.

Verb

veva (third person singular past indicative vav, third person plural past indicative vóvu, supine vovið)

  1. to weave

Conjugation

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

veva n

  1. definite plural of vev

Verb

veva

  1. simple past of veve
  2. past participle of veve

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

veva n

  1. definite plural of vev

Swedish

Verb

veva (present vevar, preterite vevade, supine vevat, imperative veva)

  1. to turn a crank
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