skrev
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skreːˀv/, [ˈsɡ̊ʁæˀw], [ˈsɡ̊ʁæwˀ]
Verb
skrev
- past tense of skrive
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
skrev n (definite singular skrevet, indefinite plural skrever, definite plural skreva or skrevene)
Synonyms
References
- “skrev” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Verb
skrev
- simple past of skrive
Alternative forms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse skref. Related to skreva.
Noun
skrev n (definite singular skrevet, indefinite plural skrev, definite plural skreva)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “skrev”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
Swedish
Etymology 1
Used since 1752, cognate with Danish skræv, possibly from Old High German gascrevŏn (to scratch, to cut), in the sense of a place of division.
Noun
skrev n
- a crotch (area where the legs split from the torso)
- Synonym: gren
- sparka någon i skrevet
- kick someone in the crotch
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | skrev | skrevs |
definite | skrevet | skrevets | |
plural | indefinite | skrev | skrevs |
definite | skreven | skrevens |
Related terms
- skreva
- skrevbent
- skrevning
Etymology 2
Used since the 16th century, cognate with Danish skræv, Middle Low German screve, Dutch screef, meaning limit, demarcation line, line on a measure stick.
Noun
skrev n
- a measure for wet goods (wine), corresponding to 1/24 åm (6.54 litres)
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | skrev | skrevs |
definite | skrevet | skrevets | |
plural | indefinite | skrev | skrevs |
definite | skreven | skrevens |
Etymology 3
Verb
skrev
- past indicative of skriva
References
- skrev in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- skrev in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- skrev in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)