yver

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See also: þver-

Danish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse júr, júgr, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ewHdʰ-r̥- (udder).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /yːvər/, [ˈyːˀvɐ], [ˈyːˀwɐ], [ˈywˀɐ]

Noun[edit]

yver n (singular definite yveret, plural indefinite yvere)

  1. udder (part of domestic milk-giving animal that expresses milk)

Inflection[edit]

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

yver

  1. Alternative form of yvory

Middle French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French yver, from Latin hībernum.

Noun[edit]

yver m (plural yvers)

  1. winter

Descendants[edit]

  • French: hiver

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Preposition[edit]

yver

  1. (pre-1938) alternative form of over
  2. (dated, høgnorsk) over (above)
  3. (dated, høgnorsk) over, across
    Kann du få meg yver elvi?
    Can you get me across the river?

Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin hībernum (tempus).

Noun[edit]

yver oblique singularm (oblique plural yvers, nominative singular yvers, nominative plural yver)

  1. winter

Descendants[edit]