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nerve (EN)
Nafnorð, sögn

Nafnorð “nerve”

eintala nerve, fleirtala nerves eða óteljanlegt
  1. taug
    After the accident, the surgeon had to repair the damaged nerve to restore sensation to his hand.
  2. æð (í laufblöðum eða viði)
    The botanist pointed out the intricate pattern of nerves on the leaf during the nature walk.
  3. kjarkur
    It took a lot of nerve for the young athlete to stand up to the seasoned coach.
  4. taugar (í merkingunni andleg heilsa)
    The constant noise from the construction site is fraying my nerves.
  5. kvíði (í merkingunni áhyggjur eða kvíða)
    As the roller coaster climbed higher, Sam's nerves kicked in, leaving his hands clammy and his heart racing.

sögn “nerve”

nafnháttur nerve; hann nerves; þátíð nerved; lh. þt. nerved; nhm. nerving
  1. styrkja (í merkingunni að gera einhvern hugrakkan eða sterkari til að gera eitthvað)
    The coach's pep talk nerved the team to play their best despite the intimidating odds.