ulv – Norwegian Nynorsk noun declension

Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms of ulv

Noun: ulv
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:

Indefinite

Sg.ulv
Pl.ulvar

Definite

Sg.ulven
Pl.ulvane

Sample Sentences

  • Liggjande Ulv fær inkje Lambekjøt. (A wolf lying down rarely gets lamb meat.) [1856, Ivar Aasen, Norske Ordsprog:]

Nouns inflected like ulv

bernhardin, billettautomat, røykdukkar, krøpling, symbal, synops, synsar, syklon, syklus, swazilendar, kroppsdel, snøbre, serbar, server, sesjon, sesong, septim, setjar, settar, sefard, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old Norse ulfr, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. Doublet of -olv. Akin to English wolf. See: Old Norse Nouns 'ulfr', English Nouns 'wolf'.

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