erve
See also: érve
Dutch edit
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Verb edit
erve
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Middle Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Old Dutch ervi, from Proto-West Germanic *arbī, from Proto-Germanic *arbiją, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰ-.
Noun edit
erve n
- heritage, patrimony
- real estate, unmovable property (i.e. land and house), which belongs to oneself and can be inherited
- land, property
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Further reading edit
- “erve (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “erve (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
Middle English edit
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Etymology edit
From Old English yrfe, ierfe, from Proto-West Germanic *arbī, from Proto-Germanic *arbiją, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰ-.
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Noun edit
erve (plural erfes)
- Stock, cattle; farm animals.
- An individual farm animal.
Descendants edit
References edit
- “erve, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-2.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
Alternative forms edit
- erva (a-infinitive)
Verb edit
erve (present tense erver, past tense ervde, past participle ervd, passive infinitive ervast, present participle ervande, imperative erv)
- to inherit
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
erve n (definite singular ervet, indefinite plural erve, definite plural erva)
References edit
- “erve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.