trive
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse þrífa. Cognates include Icelandic þrífa and Faroese tríva.
Verb edit
trive (present tense triver, simple past trev or treiv, past participle trevet or trivd, present participle trivende, imperative triv)
- (transitive) to grip, snatch, sieze
See also edit
References edit
- “trive” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
- triva (a infinitive)
Etymology edit
From Old Norse þrífa. Cognates include Icelandic þrífa and Faroese tríva.
Verb edit
trive (present tense triv, past tense treiv, supine trive, past participle triven, present participle trivande, imperative triv)
- (transitive) to grip, snatch, sieze
See also edit
References edit
- “trive” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.