veiv

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse veif.

Noun

veiv f or m (definite singular veiva or veiven, indefinite plural veiver, definite plural veivene)

1. (technical) a crank (e.g. on a crankshaft)

Derived terms

• veivaksel

Etymology 2

Verb

veiv

1. imperative of veive

References

• “veiv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “veiv” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse veif.

Noun

veiv f (definite singular veiva, indefinite plural veiver, definite plural veivene)

1. (technical) a crank (e.g. on a crankshaft)

Derived terms

• veivaksel

References

• “veiv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.