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svá

svá

See also: sva and šva

Faroese

Adverb

svá (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, poetic) so

Synonyms


Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swa, whence also Old English swā, Old High German .

Adverb

svá (not comparable)

  1. so

Descendants

  • Danish:
  • Faroese: so, svá (now only in poetry)
  • Icelandic: svo
  • Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk):
  • Norwegian (Nynorsk): so
  • Swedish: