a verbo

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

First part from Latin ā (from, away from, out of), alternative form of ab (from, away from, out of, down from) by apocope (not used before a vowel or h), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (off, away). Last part from Latin verbō, dative/ablative singular of verbum (word, verb), from Proto-Italic *werβom (word), from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰh₁om (word), from *werh₁- (to speak, say), with the extension *-dʰh₁ (to do, put, place).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈʋɛrbɔ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛrbɔ
  • Hyphenation: a‧ver‧bo

Adverb

a verbo

  1. (grammar) the main grammatical forms of a verb
    når vi bøyer verb a verbo, pleier vi å ta med infinitiv, preteritum og perfektum partisipp
    when we inflect verbs a verbo, we tend to include infinitive, preterite and perfect participle
    «gå» bøyes a verbo: «gå», «gikk», «gått»
    "go" is inflected a verbo: "go", "went", "gone"

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adverb

a verbo

  1. (grammar) in the main forms of a verb, from which the whole conjugation can usually be known
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