trive

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse þrífa. Cognates include Icelandic þrífa and Faroese tríva.

Verb[edit]

trive (present tense triver, simple past trev or treiv, past participle trevet or trivd, present participle trivende, imperative triv)

  1. (transitive) to grip, snatch, sieze

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse þrífa. Cognates include Icelandic þrífa and Faroese tríva.

Verb[edit]

trive (present tense triv, past tense treiv, supine trive, past participle triven, present participle trivande, imperative triv)

  1. (transitive) to grip, snatch, sieze

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References[edit]