evne
Danish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Norse efni n (“material, ressources, matter”), from Proto-Germanic *abniją, cognate with Swedish ämne (“subject”), doublet of emne (“subject”). Related to the verb.
Noun
editevne c (singular definite evnen, plural indefinite evner)
Declension
editDeclension of evne
Etymology 2
editFrom Old Norse efna, from Proto-Germanic *abnijaną (“to perform”), cognate with Swedish ämna.
Verb
editevne (past tense evnede, past participle evnet)
- to be able to
- to be capable of
Conjugation
editMiddle English
editNoun
editevne
- Alternative form of hevene
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom Danish evne, from Old Norse efni. Cognate with Swedish ämne (“subject”), doublet of emne (“subject”).
Noun
editevne f or m (definite singular evna or evnen, indefinite plural evner, definite plural evnene)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “evne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Danish evne; doublet of emne.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editevne f (definite singular evna, indefinite plural evner, definite plural evnene)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
edit- evna (“to be able to”)
References
edit- “evne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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