kvetje

== Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From the Old Norse verb hvetja, from Proto-Germanic *hwatjaną. Akin to English whet. The noun is derived from the verb. === Verb === kvetje (present tense kvet, past tense kvatte, past participle kvatt, present participle kvetjande, imperative kvet) (transitive) to whet (e.g. a scythe) Synonym: kvesse ==== Alternative forms ==== kvetja (a- and split infinitives) ==== Derived terms ==== kvetjar m === Noun === kvetje f (definite singular kvetja, indefinite plural kvetjer, definite plural kvetjene) time passed between each whet work done between two whets ==== Alternative forms ==== kvetja (non-standard since 2012) kvetju (Midlandsnormalen) === References === “kvetje” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.