kive

See also: kivé

English

Noun

kive (plural kives)

1. Alternative form of keeve

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “kive” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

• Kiev, kiev, vike

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Estonian

Noun

kive

1. partitive plural of kivi

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• kiva

Etymology

From Old Norse kífa, from Middle Low German kiven.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²çiː.ʋə/ (example of pronunciation)

Verb

kive (present tense kivar, past tense kiva, past participle kiva, passive infinitive kivast, present participle kivande, imperative kive/kiv)

1. to squabble, to quarrel

   Synonyms: krangle, trette

Derived terms

• kiv
• kivast

References

• “kive” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• Kiev, kvei, veik, veki, vike