hilse in Norwegian Bokmål

Forms: hils [imperative], hilser [present], hilste [past], hilst [participle, past], hilsende [participle, present] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Norse heilsa, related to helse (health). Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|heilsa}} Old Norse heilsa Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|imperative|hils|present tense|hilser|simple past|hilste|past participle|hilst|present participle|hilsende}} hilse (imperative hils, present tense hilser, simple past hilste, past participle hilst, present participle hilsende)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "håndhilse"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "non",
        "3": "heilsa"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse heilsa, related to helse (health).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hils",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hilser",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hilste",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hilst",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hilsende",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "10": "hilst",
        "11": "present participle",
        "12": "hilsende",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "imperative",
        "4": "hils",
        "5": "present tense",
        "6": "hilser",
        "7": "simple past",
        "8": "hilste",
        "9": "past participle"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Nynorsk"
      ],
      "word": "helse"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to greet (someone)"
      ],
      "id": "en-hilse-nb-verb-eIgMaHwS",
      "links": [
        [
          "greet",
          "greet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to say hello (på / to) (someone)"
      ],
      "id": "en-hilse-nb-verb-VbY8Dkhv",
      "links": [
        [
          "say",
          "say"
        ],
        [
          "hello",
          "hello"
        ],
        [
          "på",
          "på#Norwegian_Bokmål"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hilse"
}

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    "Pages with entries"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "håndhilse"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "heilsa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse heilsa",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse heilsa, related to helse (health).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hils",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hilser",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hilste",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hilst",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hilsende",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "11": "present participle",
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        "4": "hils",
        "5": "present tense",
        "6": "hilser",
        "7": "simple past",
        "8": "hilste",
        "9": "past participle"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Nynorsk"
      ],
      "word": "helse"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to greet (someone)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "greet",
          "greet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to say hello (på / to) (someone)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "say",
          "say"
        ],
        [
          "hello",
          "hello"
        ],
        [
          "på",
          "på#Norwegian_Bokmål"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hilse"
}

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"hilse" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

Inflected forms