Danish

Noun

søvn c (singular definite søvnen, not used in plural form)

1. sleep

Related terms

• søvnig adj

References

• “søvn” in Den Danske Ordbog

Faroese

Noun

søvn n pl

1. indefinite nominative and accusative plural of savn

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse svefn.

Noun

søvn m ‎(definite singular søvnen, dative form søvne) (uncountable)

1. sleep (state of reduced consciousness)

Related terms

• sove

Derived terms

• søvnløs
• søvnmangel

References

• “søvn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse svefn.

Alternative forms

• svevn

Noun

søvn m ‎(definite singular søvnen, dative form søvne) (uncountable)

1. sleep

Related terms

• sove, sova

Derived terms

• søvnmangel

References

• “søvn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.