kløve

See also: klove

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse kljúfa, from Proto-Germanic *kleubaną (“to cleave, split”), from Proto-Indo-European *glewbʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kløːvə/, [ˈkʰløːvə]

Verb

kløve (imperative kløv, infinitive at kløve, present tense kløver, past tense kløvede, perfect tense kløvet)

  1. cleave, split
    Coordinate terms: flække, spalte
  2. to cruise through (something)

Conjugation

Conjugation of kløve
active passive
present kløver kløves
past kløvede kløvedes
infinitive kløve kløves
imperative kløv —
participle
present kløvende
past kløvet
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund kløven

Derived terms

References

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