foregå in Norwegian Bokmål

Forms: foregå [imperative], foregår [present], foregås [passive], foregikk [past], foregått [participle, past], foregående [participle, present] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From fore- + gå. Etymology templates: {{prefix|nb|fore|gå}} fore- + gå Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|imperative|foregå|present tense|foregår|passive|foregås|simple past|foregikk|past participle|foregått|present participle|foregående}} foregå (imperative foregå, present tense foregår, passive foregås, simple past foregikk, past participle foregått, present participle foregående)

Inflected forms

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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fore- + gå.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "foregå",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foregår",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foregås",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foregikk",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foregått",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foregående",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
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        "4": "foregå",
        "5": "present tense",
        "6": "foregår",
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        "9": "simple past"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "to go on, happen, take place"
      ],
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          "go on"
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        [
          "take place",
          "take place"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "set a good example",
          "text": "foregå med et godt eksempel"
        }
      ],
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        "to precede"
      ],
      "id": "en-foregå-nb-verb-SnGIbnmf",
      "links": [
        [
          "precede",
          "precede"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "foregå"
}

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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fore- + gå.",
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      "form": "foregå",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "foregår",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foregås",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foregikk",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foregående",
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        "present"
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        "5": "present tense",
        "6": "foregår",
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        "9": "simple past"
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  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "to go on, happen, take place"
      ],
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          "go on"
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        [
          "happen",
          "happen"
        ],
        [
          "take place",
          "take place"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "set a good example",
          "text": "foregå med et godt eksempel"
        }
      ],
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        "to precede"
      ],
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          "precede",
          "precede"
        ]
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"foregå" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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