yver

See also: þver-

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Etymology

From Old Danish iugher, from Old Norse júr, júgr, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ewHdʰ-r̥- (“udder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /yːvər/, [ˈyːˀvɐ], [ˈyːˀwɐ], [ˈywˀɐ]

Noun

yver n (singular definite yveret, plural indefinite yvere)

1. udder (part of domestic milk-giving animal that expresses milk)

Inflection

Declension of yver

neuter gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	yver	yveret	yvere	yverne
genitive	yvers	yverets	yveres	yvernes

References

• “yver” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “yver” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Middle English

Noun

yver

1. alternative form of yvory

Middle French

Alternative forms

• hyver

Etymology

From Old French yver, from Latin hībernum.

Noun

yver m (plural yvers)

1. winter

Descendants

• French: hiver

Norwegian Nynorsk

Preposition

yver

1. (pre-1938) alternative form of over
2. (dated, høgnorsk) over (above)
3. (dated, høgnorsk) over, across

   Kann du få meg yver elvi?

   Can you get me across the river?

Old French

Noun

yver

1. alternative form of iver (“winter”)