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Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse halfr (“half”), from Proto-Germanic *halbaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]halv
Inflection
[edit]| Inflection of halv | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Indefinte common singular | halv | — | —2 |
| Indefinite neuter singular | halvt | — | —2 |
| Plural | halve | — | —2 |
| Definite attributive1 | halve | — | — |
| 1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. | |||
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]halv (neuter singular halvt, definite singular and plural halve)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “halv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse halfr. Akin to English half.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]halv (neuter singular halvt, definite singular and plural halve)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “halv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse halfr (“half”), from Proto-Germanic *halbaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]halv (neuter halvt, definite and plural halva)
- half, ½; with one of two equal parts (50 %)
- Stockholm har omkring en och en halv miljon invånare.
- Stockholm has around one and a half million inhabitants.
- Stockholm har omkring en och en halv miljon invånare.
Related terms
[edit]Preposition
[edit]halv
- (time) a half-hour to (preceding) the next hour, equivalent to the English phrase half past followed by the *next* hour number instead of the hour number specified in Swedish
- Klockan 18.30 är halv sju på kvällen.
- 18.30 (6.30pm) is half [to] seven (i.e. half past six) in the evening.
- Klockan 18.30 är halv sju på kvällen.
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