valv
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Swedish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- hvalf (obsolete since 1906)
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish hvalf, from Old Norse hvalf, from Proto-Germanic *hwalbą.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
valv n
- (architecture) a vault
- (architecture) an arch (forming a larger opening in a wall)
- Synonym: (sometimes) båge
- a vault (room or compartment for safekeeping of valuables)
Declension[edit]
| Declension of valv | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | valv | valvet | valv | valven |
| Genitive | valvs | valvets | valvs | valvens |
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- valv in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- valv in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- valv in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- valv in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
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