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oliven f

  1. singulative of oliv (olives)

From Old Danish oliuæ, borrowed via Middle Low German olīve and Old French olive from Latin olīva (olive). Cf. also Swedish oliv, German Olive, Dutch olijf, English olive.

  • IPA(key): /oˈliːˀvən/, [oˈliˀʋn̩], [oˈliwˀn̩]

oliven c (singular definite olivenen, plural indefinite oliven)

  1. olive (the fruit)
  2. olive (the tree)

From Ancient Greek ἐλαία (elaía), via Latin oliva and German Oliven (plural of Olive).

oliven (indeclinable)

  1. olive (colour)

oliven m (definite singular olivenen, indefinite plural olivener, definite plural olivenene)

  1. an olive (fruit of the olive tree)
  2. an olive (the tree itself)

From Ancient Greek ἐλαία (elaía), via Latin oliva and German Oliven (plural of Olive).

oliven (indeclinable)

  1. olive (colour)

oliven m (definite singular olivenen, indefinite plural olivenar, definite plural olivenane)

  1. an olive (fruit of the olive tree)
  2. an olive (the tree itself)

oliven

  1. definite singular of oliv

oliven

  1. plural of oliif