Czech

Noun

lov m

1. hunt
2. hunting

Declension

Derived terms

• lovit
• lovec
• úlovek

Verb

lov

1. second-person singular imperative of lovit

Anagrams

• vol

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Danish logh, from Old Norse lǫg, plural of lag ‎(“layer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɔv/, [lɒw]

Noun

lov c (singular definite loven, plural indefinite love)

1. law

Inflection

Etymology 2

From Old Norse lof, from Proto-Germanic *lubą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɔv/, [lɒw]

Noun

lov c, n ‎(singular definite loven or lovet)

1. praise

Noun

lov c

1. permission

Etymology 3

See love

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɔːv/, [lɔːˀw], [lɔwˀ]
• Homophone: låg

Verb

lov

1. imperative of love

Lojban

Rafsi

lov

1. rafsi of slovo.

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /loːʋ/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse lǫg and Danish lov

Noun

lov m ‎(definite singular loven, indefinite plural lover, definite plural lovene)

1. law

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

lov

1. imperative of love

References

• “lov” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse lǫg and Danish lov

Noun

lov m, f ‎(definite singular lova or loven, indefinite plural lover or lovar, definite plural lovene or lovane)

1. law

Derived terms

• grunnlov
• lov og orden
• naturlov
• straffelov

References

• “lov” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lovъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lôːʋ/

Noun

lȏv m ‎(Cyrillic spelling ло̑в)

1. hunt, hunting
2. chase, pursuit
3. catch, haul

Declension

References

• “lov” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Alternative forms

• lof (obsolete since 1906)

Etymology

From Old Swedish lof, from Old Norse lof, from Proto-Germanic *lubą.

Pronunciation

Noun

lov c, n

1. permission

   att fråga om lov

   to ask permission

   jag har fått lov att vara ledig idag

   I have got permission to be off today

2. vacation (from school) n

   vi har lov nästa vecka

   we have next week off

3. praise n
4. a turn, a round c

Declension

Related terms

• lova
• lovsång
• slå en lov
• höstlov
• påsklov
• sommarlov
• sportlov
• vinterlov
• tro och loven