Noun: torv
Gender: Feminine, Neuter
Hyphenation:
Definite
| Sg. | torva; torvet |
| Pl. | torvene; torva |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like torv
snøfjon,
sannsyn,
ær,
utsyn,
dun,
ark,
for,
rør,
sål,
sto,
sneis,
gardin,
tannfe,
fjon,
torv,
tokt,
krus,
verd,
risl,
snor, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse þǫrf (“need”). Cognate with Old English þearf, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌱𐌰 (þarba) and Icelandic þörf. Doublet of tarv. See: Old Norse Nouns '
þǫrf', Old English Nouns '
þearf', Gothic Nouns '
𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌱𐌰', Icelandic Nouns '
þörf'.
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