arving
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse erfingi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /arvenɡ/, [ˈɑːveŋ]
Noun
arving c (singular definite arvingen, plural indefinite arvinger)
- heir, heiress
Inflection
Declension of arving
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | arving | arvingen | arvinger | arvingerne |
| genitive | arvings | arvingens | arvingers | arvingernes |
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From arv + -ing
Noun
arving m (definite singular arvingen, indefinite plural arvinger, definite plural arvingene)
- an heir, or heiress (female)
Synonyms
- arvtager, arvtaker
Derived terms
- tronarving
References
- “arving” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- erving
Etymology
From arv + -ing
Noun
arving m (definite singular arvingen, indefinite plural arvingar, definite plural arvingane)
- an heir, or heiress (female)
Derived terms
- tronarving
References
- “arving” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.