Danish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tvaŋˀ/, [ˈtˢʋ̥ɑŋˀ]

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Danish thwang, from Middle Low German dwank, from Proto-Germanic *þwanguz, *þwangiz, cognate with Swedish tvång n, English thong, German Zwang, Old Norse þvengr (thong). Doublet of tvinge.

Noun edit

tvang c (singular definite tvangen, not used in plural form)

  1. coercion
  2. compulsion
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

tvang

  1. past tense of tvinge

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Etymology 1 edit

From the verb tvinge.

Noun edit

tvang m (definite singular tvangen, uncountable)

  1. force, coercion, duress
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

tvang

  1. simple past of tvinge

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Etymology edit

From the verb tvinge.

Noun edit

tvang m (definite singular tvangen, uncountable)

  1. force, coercion, duress

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Swedish edit

Verb edit

tvang

  1. past indicative of tvinga