ravn

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish rafn, from Old Norse hrafn, from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂-. Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈravn/, [ˈʁɑʊ̯ˀn]

Noun

ravn c (singular definite ravnen, plural indefinite ravne)

  1. raven (Corvus corax)

Inflection

Declension of ravn
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ravn ravnen ravne ravnene
genitive ravns ravnens ravnes ravnenes

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Danish ravn, from Old Norse hrafn, from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂-.

Noun

ravn m (definite singular ravnen, indefinite plural ravner, definite plural ravnene)

  1. a raven (bird)

See also

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

ravn m

  1. (dialectal) alternative form of ramn
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