"begrunne" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

Forms: begrunn [imperative], begrunner [present], begrunnes [passive], begrunna [participle, past], begrunna [past], begrunnet [participle, past], begrunnet [past], begrunnende [participle, present]
Etymology: From German begründen. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|de|begründen}} German begründen Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|imperative|begrunn|present tense|begrunner|passive|begrunnes|simple past and past participle|begrunna|or|begrunnet|present participle|begrunnende}} begrunne (imperative begrunn, present tense begrunner, passive begrunnes, simple past and past participle begrunna or begrunnet, present participle begrunnende)
  1. to justify; state the reasons for; give the grounds for; to base something on Derived forms: begrunnelse, ubegrunnet
    Sense id: en-begrunne-nb-verb-WH89dYd4 Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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