slø
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse sljór, sljár, slær, from Proto-Germanic *slaiwaz. Doublet of sløv, which is borrowed from Danish and of the same origin. Cognates include English slow.
Adjective edit
slø (masculine and feminine slø, neuter sløtt, definite singular and plural sløe/slø, comparative sløare, indefinite superlative sløast, definite superlative sløaste)
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse slœða. May be cognate with Icelandic slæða.
Verb edit
slø (present tense slør, past tense slødde, past participle sløtt/slødd, passive infinitive sløast, present participle sløande, imperative slø)
- (transitive) to pull after one self, to drag
- (transitive) to fertilizer evenly
Related terms edit
References edit
- “slø” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.