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Bokmålsordboka

kny 2

verb
Inflection table for this verb
infinitivepresentpastpresent perfectimperative
å knyknyrknyddehar knyddkny!
Inflection table for the participles of this verb
perfect participlepresent participle
masculine /
feminine
neuterdefinite formplural
knydd + nounknydd + nounden/det knydde + nounknydde + nounknyende

Etymology

jamfør norrønt gnýja ‘bråke, dure’ og gnyðja ‘knurre’

Senses and Example Sentences

gi uttrykk for misnøye;
Example
  • finne seg i noe uten å kny