trøye
See also: Troye
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Old French troie, via Low German troie, and Old Norse treyja
Noun edit
trøye f or m (definite singular trøya or trøyen, indefinite plural trøyer, definite plural trøyene)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “trøye” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse treyja, Middle Low German troie, probably from Old French troie.
Noun edit
trøye f (definite singular trøya, indefinite plural trøyer, definite plural trøyene)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
trøye (present tense trøyer, past tense trøydde, past participle trøytt/trøydd, passive infinitive trøyast, present participle trøyande, imperative trøy)
- to pass (the time)
- (transitive) to entertain
- (intransitive or reflexive) to enjoy oneself
Alternative forms edit
- trøya (a-infinitive)
Related terms edit
- trå (Etymology 1)
References edit
- “trøye” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.