alv
Translingual[edit]
Symbol[edit]
alv
Faroese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
alv n (genitive singular alvs, uncountable)
Declension[edit]
| Declension of alv (singular only) | ||
|---|---|---|
| n3s | singular | |
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | alv | alvið |
| accusative | alv | alvið |
| dative | alvi | alvinum |
| genitive | alvs | alvsins |
Synonyms[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
alv
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse alfr, from Proto-Germanic *albiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *albʰós.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
alv m (definite singular alven, indefinite plural alver, definite plural alvene)
- an elf (mythical being)
References[edit]
“alv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse alfr, from Proto-Germanic *albiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *albʰós.
Noun[edit]
alv m (definite singular alven, indefinite plural alvar, definite plural alvane)
- an elf (mythical being)
- 1867, Kristofer Janson, Alven min:
- Eg tenkte dat so mang ein Gong: "aa han, som var so sæl, at faa ein Alv med Laatt og Song, i Stova berr' eit Bil […]
- I thought so many a time: "oh he, who was so blessed, to have an elf with mirth and song, in his house just for a while […]
Related terms[edit]
Male given names:
Female given names:
References[edit]
“alv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romansch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- alb (Vallader)
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
alv m (feminine singular alva, masculine plural alvs, feminine plural alvas)
Antonyms[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Phrase[edit]
alv
- Initialism of a la verga.
Swedish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- alf (officially obsolete since 1906, but still used for etymology 1)
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Norse alfr, from Proto-Germanic *albiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *albʰós.
Noun[edit]
alv c
Declension[edit]
| Declension of alv | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | alv | alven | alver | alverna |
| Genitive | alvs | alvens | alvers | alvernas |
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun[edit]
alv c (uncountable)
Declension[edit]
| Declension of alv | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | alv | alven | — | — |
| Genitive | alvs | alvens | — | — |
Compounds[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual symbols
- ISO 639-5
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Faroese/alv
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese neuter nouns
- Faroese uncountable nouns
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish abbreviations
- fi:Taxation
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- nb:Mythological creatures
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with quotations
- nn:Mythological creatures
- Romansch terms derived from Latin
- Romansch lemmas
- Romansch adjectives
- Rumantsch Grischun
- Sursilvan Romansch
- Sutsilvan Romansch
- Surmiran Romansch
- Puter Romansch
- rm:Colors
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish phrases
- Spanish initialisms
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Mythology
- sv:Fantasy
- Swedish uncountable nouns