pave
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old French < Vulgar Latin *pavāre < Latin pavīre, present active infinitive of paviō.
Pronunciation [edit]
Verb [edit]
pave (third-person singular simple present paves, present participle paving, simple past and past participle paved)
- (UK) To cover something with paving slabs
- (Canada, US) To cover with stone, concrete, blacktop or other covering to make a road for vehicles
Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
to cover (british)
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to cover (US)
Danish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Danish pauæ (Old Norse páfi), from Old Saxon pavos (Middle Low German pawes, paves), from Old French papes, from Latin pāpa (“father”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /paːvə/, [ˈpʰæːwə]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin pāpa.
Noun [edit]
pave c (singular definite paven, plural indefinite paver)
Declension [edit]
Inflection of pave
French [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /pav/
Verb [edit]
pave
- first-person singular present indicative of paver
- third-person singular present indicative of paver
- first-person singular present subjunctive of paver
- first-person singular present subjunctive of paver
- second-person singular imperative of paver
Latin [edit]
Verb [edit]
pavē
- second-person singular present active imperative of paveō
Norwegian Bokmål [edit]
Noun [edit]
pave
Inflection [edit]
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | pave | paver |
| definite | paven | pavene |
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- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- English terms derived from Latin
- English verbs
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- Danish terms derived from Old Saxon
- Danish terms derived from Old French
- Danish terms derived from Latin
- Danish nouns
- French verb forms
- Latin verb forms
- Norwegian nouns
