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elv
elv
Faroese
Noun
elv f (genitive singular elvar, plural elvir)
- (poetic) river
 
Declension
| Declension of elv | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f2 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | elv | elvin | elvir | elvirnar | 
| accusative | elv | elvina | elvir | elvirnar | 
| dative | elv | elvini | elvum | elvunum | 
| genitive | elvar | elvarinnar | elva | elvanna | 
Synonyms
- (river): á
 
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɛlv]
 
Noun
elv (plural elvek)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | elv | elvek | 
| accusative | elvet | elveket | 
| dative | elvnek | elveknek | 
| instrumental | elvvel | elvekkel | 
| causal-final | elvért | elvekért | 
| translative | elvvé | elvekké | 
| terminative | elvig | elvekig | 
| essive-formal | elvként | elvekként | 
| essive-modal | — | — | 
| inessive | elvben | elvekben | 
| superessive | elven | elveken | 
| adessive | elvnél | elveknél | 
| illative | elvbe | elvekbe | 
| sublative | elvre | elvekre | 
| allative | elvhez | elvekhez | 
| elative | elvből | elvekből | 
| delative | elvről | elvekről | 
| ablative | elvtől | elvektől | 
| Possessive forms of elv | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions | 
| 1st person sing. | elvem | elveim | 
| 2nd person sing. | elved | elveid | 
| 3rd person sing. | elve | elvei | 
| 1st person plural | elvünk | elveink | 
| 2nd person plural | elvetek | elveitek | 
| 3rd person plural | elvük | elveik | 
Derived terms
(Compound words):
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse elfr, from Proto-Germanic *albī.
Noun
elv m, f (definite singular elva or elven, indefinite plural elver, definite plural elvene)
- a river
 
Synonyms
- flod (large river)
 
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Norse alfr, from Proto-Germanic *albiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *albʰós.
Alternative forms
Noun
elv m (definite singular elven, indefinite plural elver, definite plural elvene)
- an elf
 
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse elfr, from Proto-Germanic *albī.
Noun
elv f (definite singular elva, indefinite plural elvar or elver, definite plural elvane or elvene)
- a river
 
Synonyms
- flod (large river)
 
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Norse alfr, from Proto-Germanic *albiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *albʰós.
Alternative forms
Noun
elv m (definite singular elven, indefinite plural elvar or elver, definite plural elvane or elvene)
- an elf