revne

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse rifna, cognate with Norwegian revne, Swedish rämna. Derived with the inchoative suffix -na from the verb rífa (to tear) (Danish rive).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛvnə/, [ˈʁawnə]

Verb

revne (imperative revn, infinitive at revne, present tense revner, past tense revnede, perfect tense er revnet)

  1. (intransitive) to crack, burst
  2. (transitive, proscribed) to burst
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Derived from the verb. Compare Norwegian revne, Swedish rämna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛvnə/, [ˈʁawnə]

Noun

revne c (singular definite revnen, plural indefinite revner)

  1. burst
Declension

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /revnə/, [ˈʁæwnə]
  • Homophone: rævene

Verb

revne

  1. past participle definite singular of rive
  2. past participle plural of rive
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