svette
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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Adjective[edit]
svette
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Norse sveiti, from Proto-Germanic *swait-, *swaitô, from Proto-Indo-European *swoyd- (“to sweat”), *sweyd-.
Noun[edit]
svette m (definite singular svetten)
- sweat, perspiration
- Med blod, svette og tårer.
- With blood, sweat and tears.
Etymology 3[edit]
From Old Norse sveitast ?, from Proto-Indo-European *swoyd- (“to sweat”).
Verb[edit]
svette (imperative svett, present tense svetter, passive svettes, simple past and past participle svetta or svettet, present participle svettende)
Derived terms[edit]
- kaldsvette (both noun and verb)
See also[edit]
- sveitte (Nynorsk)
References[edit]
- “svette” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Swedish[edit]
Adjective[edit]
svette
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål adjective forms
- Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples
- Norwegian Bokmål verbs
- nb:Bodily fluids
- Swedish non-lemma forms
- Swedish adjective forms