tø
Danish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse þeyja, from Proto-Germanic *þawjaną. Cognate with German tauen.
Verb
edittø (infinitive at tø, present tense tør, past tense tøede, perfect tense har tøet)
- to thaw
See also
editReferences
edit- “tø” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editVerb
edittø (present tense tør, past tense tødde, past participle tødd)
- to become milder, to thaw
- (intransitive, figurative) to become more obliging and sociable
References
edit- “tø” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
edit- (verb): From Old Norse þeyja, from Proto-Germanic *þawjaną. Akin to English thaw.
- (noun): From Old Norse þeyr, from Proto-Germanic *þawjaz.
Verb
edittø (present tense tør, past tense tødde, past participle tøtt/tødd, passive infinitive tøast, present participle tøande, imperative tø)
- to become milder, to thaw
- (intransitive, figurative) to become more obliging and sociable
Noun
edittø m (definite singular tøen, indefinite plural tøar, definite plural tøane)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- “tø” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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