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Dictionary > Ov

Word[?]
OV Ov
Word Type[?]
strong verb
Pronunciation[?]
/ov/
Official Definition[?]

Trust
(Kyne’s Peace Shout)
(Dialogue File, 0003C575)
(POGGLE, p. 1097)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

v. to trust, have confidence in, rely on
n. trust, confidence, reliance

Usage[?]

Kaan drem ov!
Kyne peace trust!
(Kyne’s Peace Shout)

I can be trusted. I know this. But they do not. Onikaan ni ov dovah. It is always wise to mistrust a dovah.
Onikaan ni ov dovah = “Wisdom is not trusting a dragon”
(Paarthurnax, 0003C574   )

Het mah spaan vahdin Valkrys, wo krif voth ahkrin, nuz los folaas wah Ov mulaag do bodiis tuz.
Here fell the shield maiden Valkrys, who fought bravely, but was wrong to Trust the strength of a borrowed blade.
(Word Wall for Ov, Kyne’s Peace)

Connotations[?]

Word of Power, implies lowering one’s guard or suspicion (around a predator or fellow dragon), inhibiting territorial urges. To believe in or depend on the strength of something (a weapon, force, or power).

Etymology[?]
No etymology to note.