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See also: ovän
Esperanto[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ovan
- accusative singular of ova
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse ofan, from Proto-Germanic *ubanē. Cognate with Faroese oman, Icelandic ofan, Swedish ovan, and Danish oven.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
ovan
Preposition[edit]
ovan
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ovьnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *awinas.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
óvan m (Cyrillic spelling о́ван)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ovan
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “ovan” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
ovan
Swedish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ovan
- unaccustomed (to); not used to, inexperienced, lacking practice
Declension[edit]
Inflection of ovan | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | ovan | ovanare | ovanast |
Neuter singular | ovant | ovanare | ovanast |
Plural | ovana | ovanare | ovanast |
Masculine plural3 | ovane | ovanare | ovanast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | ovane | ovanare | ovanaste |
All | ovana | ovanare | ovanaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Antonyms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Swedish ovan, from Old Norse ofan. Cognate with Danish oven and German oben, as well as with the compound forms Dutch boven and English above.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
ovan (not comparable)
Preposition[edit]
ovan
- above, at some unspecified point of higher altitude
- Högt ovan molnen
- High above the clouds
Anagrams[edit]
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