kivas

English

Noun

kivas

1. plural of kiva

Anagrams

• Sivak

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse kífa, from Proto-Germanic *kībaną.

Verb

kivas (present kivas, preterite kivades, supine kivats, imperative kivas)

1. (deponent) to bicker, to argue

Conjugation

Conjugation of kivas (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	—		kivas
supine	—		kivats
imperative	—		kivas
imper. plural1	—		kivens
	present	past	present	past
indicative	—	—	kivas	kivades
ind. plural1	—	—	kivas	kivades
subjunctive2	—	—	kives	kivades
present participle		—
past participle		—

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

• kivas in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• kivas in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kivas in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• kiva(s) in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Anagrams

• kvasi-, skiva, svika, vikas, viska