Salve

See also: salve and salvé

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French salve.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzalvə/ (Germany)
    • Audio:(file)(Germany)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsalvɛ/ (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland)
  • Hyphenation: Sal‧ve

Noun

Salve f (genitive Salve, plural Salven)

  1. (military) salvo (simultaneous discharge of artillery or firearms including the firing of guns either to hit a target or to perform a salute)

Declension

Declension of Salve [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Salve die Salven
genitive einer der Salve der Salven
dative einer der Salve den Salven
accusative eine die Salve die Salven

Descendants

  • → Russian: залп (zalp)
  • → Ukrainian: залп (zalp)

Further reading

  • “Salve” in Duden online
  • “Salve” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Norwegian

Etymology

From Salvi, Old Norse variant of Sǫlvi, from sól (“sun”) + vé (“temple”).

Proper noun

Salve

  1. a male given name

References

  • Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)

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