tvang
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tvaŋˀ/, [ˈtˢʋ̥ɑŋˀ]
Etymology 1
From Old Danish thwang, from Middle Low German dwank, from Proto-Germanic *þwanguz, *þwangiz, cognate with Swedish tvång n, English thong, German Zwang, Old Norse þvengr (“thong”). Doublet of tvinge.
Noun
tvang c (singular definite tvangen, not used in plural form)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | tvang | tvangen |
| genitive | tvangs | tvangens |
Derived terms
- tvangfri
- tvangsarbejde
- tvangsauktion
- tvangsdøbe
- tvangsfjerne
- tvangsforflytte
- tvangshandling
- tvangsindgreb
- tvangsmæssig
- tvangstanke
- tvangsægteskab
References
- “tvang” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2
Verb
tvang
- past tense of tvinge
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From the verb tvinge.
Noun
tvang m (definite singular tvangen, uncountable)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
tvang
- simple past of tvinge
References
- “tvang” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From the verb tvinge.
Noun
tvang m (definite singular tvangen, uncountable)
Derived terms
References
- “tvang” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Verb
tvang
- past indicative of tvinga