"farsott" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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        "4": "",
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      "name": "inh"
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      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic farsótt",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse fársótt (“pestilence”).\nCognate with Icelandic farsótt.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "farsotta",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "farsotten",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "farsotter",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "farsottene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "fars‧ott"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Medicine",
          "orig": "nb:Medicine",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an epidemic; plague (a widespread disease that affects many individuals in a population)"
      ],
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          "epidemic",
          "#English"
        ],
        [
          "plague",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine) an epidemic; plague (a widespread disease that affects many individuals in a population)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "epidemi"
        },
        {
          "word": "pest"
        },
        {
          "word": "plage"
        },
        {
          "word": "sott"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "the tune went like an epidemic across the country",
          "text": "melodien gikk som en farsott over landet",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the film went around like an epidemic on social media",
          "text": "filmen gikk som en farsott på sosiale medier",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "it became an epidemic out of it",
          "ref": "1915, Knut Hamsun, Segelfoss By II, page 246",
          "text": "det blev farsot av det",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "a kind of religious epidemic",
          "ref": "1951, Agnar Mykle, Morgen i appelsingult, page 14",
          "text": "en slags religiøs farsott",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Harlem Shake is spreading like a plague online",
          "ref": "2013 February 24, Fædrelandsvennen",
          "text": "Harlem Shake sprer om seg som en farsott på nettet",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "the dance music was epidemic with descriptive titles such as \"I Want To Be Bad\" and \"Let's Misbehave\"",
          "ref": "2019, Inger Merete Hobbelstad, Årene med Elizabeth, page 26",
          "text": "dansemusikken var farsotter med betegnende titler som «I Want To Be Bad» og «Let’s Misbehave»",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "a phenomenon that is rapidly spreading"
      ],
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          "#English"
        ],
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          "rapidly",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) a phenomenon that is rapidly spreading"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/faˈʂɔt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faʁˈsɔt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔt"
    },
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    {
      "form": "farsotta",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "farsotten",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "farsotter",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "farsottene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "fars‧ott"
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        "an epidemic; plague (a widespread disease that affects many individuals in a population)"
      ],
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        ],
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        "(medicine) an epidemic; plague (a widespread disease that affects many individuals in a population)"
      ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "pest"
        },
        {
          "word": "plage"
        },
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          "word": "sott"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ],
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        "medicine",
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      ]
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          "text": "melodien gikk som en farsott over landet",
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        },
        {
          "english": "the film went around like an epidemic on social media",
          "text": "filmen gikk som en farsott på sosiale medier",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "it became an epidemic out of it",
          "ref": "1915, Knut Hamsun, Segelfoss By II, page 246",
          "text": "det blev farsot av det",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "a kind of religious epidemic",
          "ref": "1951, Agnar Mykle, Morgen i appelsingult, page 14",
          "text": "en slags religiøs farsott",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Harlem Shake is spreading like a plague online",
          "ref": "2013 February 24, Fædrelandsvennen",
          "text": "Harlem Shake sprer om seg som en farsott på nettet",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "the dance music was epidemic with descriptive titles such as \"I Want To Be Bad\" and \"Let's Misbehave\"",
          "ref": "2019, Inger Merete Hobbelstad, Årene med Elizabeth, page 26",
          "text": "dansemusikken var farsotter med betegnende titler som «I Want To Be Bad» og «Let’s Misbehave»",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "a phenomenon that is rapidly spreading"
      ],
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          "rapidly",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively) a phenomenon that is rapidly spreading"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/faˈʂɔt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faʁˈsɔt/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɔt"
    },
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