"handle" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

See handle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: handl [imperative], handle [imperative], handler [present], handles [passive], handla [participle, past], handla [past], handlet [participle, past], handlet [past], handlende [participle, present]
Etymology: From Old Norse handla and German handeln. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|handla}} Old Norse handla, {{der|nb|de|handeln}} German handeln Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|imperative|handl|or|handle|present tense|handler|passive|handles|simple past and past participle|handla|or|handlet|present participle|handlende}} handle (imperative handl or handle, present tense handler, passive handles, simple past and past participle handla or handlet, present participle handlende)
  1. to act (do something)
    Sense id: en-handle-nb-verb-QlnEFRnn
  2. to deal, trade, to do business
    Sense id: en-handle-nb-verb-glaJSgpO
  3. to shop (visit shops)
    Sense id: en-handle-nb-verb-QQWaxhqD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: forhandle, handletur, handling

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "form": "handler",
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    },
    {
      "form": "handles",
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        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "handla",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "handla",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "handlet",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "handlet",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "handlende",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
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        "15": "present participle",
        "16": "handlende",
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        "3": "imperative",
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        "5": "or",
        "6": "handle",
        "7": "present tense",
        "8": "handler",
        "9": "passive"
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        "to act (do something)"
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      ],
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    },
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        "to shop (visit shops)"
      ],
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      "links": [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "handle"
}

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    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "word": "forhandle"
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      "form": "handles",
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      "form": "handla",
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    },
    {
      "form": "handla",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "handlet",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "handlet",
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        "to act (do something)"
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      "glosses": [
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          "deal"
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        "to shop (visit shops)"
      ],
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          "shop"
        ]
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  ],
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}

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