tæve
See also: täve
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch teve, Middle Low German teve, cognate of Dutch teef. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *tibō-.
Noun edit
tæve c (singular definite tæven, plural indefinite tæver)
- bitch (female canine, spiteful woman)
- slut (sexually promiscuous woman)
- Synonym: mær
- in the phrase på tæven (“box on the ear”)
Inflection edit
Declension of tæve
Verb edit
tæve (imperative tæv, infinitive at tæve, present tense tæver, past tense tævede, perfect tense har tævet)
- to thrash, to beat up (to beat mercilessly)
- to beat, thrash (to defeat in a competition)
- Synonyms: nakke, besejre, vinde (over)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of tæve
References edit
- “tæve,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “tæve,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “tæve” in Retskrivningsordbogen