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treva

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *trewwō (fidelity, pledge), either via Gothic 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰 (triggwa), source of Spanish tregua, or via Frankish *treuwu, source of Old French trieve.

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Noun

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treva f (plural treves)

  1. truce

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Latin

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Noun

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treva f (genitive trevae); first declension

  1. Alternative form of treuga

Piedmontese

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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treva f (plural treve)

  1. truce
    Synonym: tregua

Portuguese

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Etymology

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See trevas.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɛvɐ
  • Hyphenation: tre‧va

Noun

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treva f (plural trevas)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) darkness

Swedish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Swedish thriva, further origin uncertain; perhaps an expressive derivation from Old Norse þrífa (to seize, grab, snatch).

Verb

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treva (present trevar, preterite trevade, supine trevat, imperative treva)

  1. to fumble (trying to find something)
    Hon trevade efter nycklarna i fickan
    She fumbled for the keys in her pocket

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