tvinne

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse tvinna.

Verb

tvinne (imperative tvinn, present tense tvinner, passive tvinnes, simple past tvinna or tvinnet, past participle tvinna or tvinnet or tvunnet, present participle tvinnende)

1. to twist, wind
2. to twiddle (one's thumbs)

References

• “tvinne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.