favne

Danish

Verb

favne (imperative favn, infinitive at favne, present tense favner, past tense favnede, perfect tense favnet)

  1. embrace

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse faðma

Verb

favne (imperative favn, present tense favner, passive favnes, simple past and past participle favna or favnet, present participle favnende)

  1. to embrace, hug, cover
  2. favne opp - to sound, fathom (measure the depth of water)

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See also

  • famne (Nynorsk)

References

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