"la" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Article

IPA: /la/ Audio: NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «la (fransk)».ogg
Rhymes: -a Etymology: From French la (“the”), from Middle French la (“the”), from Old French la (“the”), from Latin illam (“that, those”), which is the accusative singular feminine of ille (“that, those”), from Old Latin olle (“he, that”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ol-no- or *h₂l̥-no-, from *h₂el- (“beyond, other”). Etymology templates: {{root|nb|ine-pro|*h₂el-}}, {{der|nb|fr|la||the}} French la (“the”), {{der|nb|frm|la||the}} Middle French la (“the”), {{der|nb|fro|la||the}} Old French la (“the”), {{der|nb|la|illam||that, those}} Latin illam (“that, those”), {{der|nb|itc-ola|olle||he, that}} Old Latin olle (“he, that”), {{der|nb|ine-pro|*h₂ol-no-}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂ol-no- Head templates: {{head|nb|articles}} la
  1. (Used in certain expressions of French origin) the
    Sense id: en-la-nb-article-uXdtfd9F
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

Forms: la [imperative], lar [present], lot [past], latt [participle, past]
Etymology: From the verb late. Head templates: {{head|nb|verbs|imperative|la|present tense|lar|simple past|lot|past participle|latt}} la (imperative la, present tense lar, simple past lot, past participle latt)
  1. to let
    Sense id: en-la-nb-verb-O71n96ej Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 8 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  2. to leave (in a given state)
    Sense id: en-la-nb-verb-mFfNMi19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: la [imperative], lar [present], ladde [past], ladd [participle, past]
Etymology: From Old Norse hlaða. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|hlaða}} Old Norse hlaða Head templates: {{head|nb|verbs|imperative|la|present tense|lar|simple past|ladde|past participle|ladd}} la (imperative la, present tense lar, simple past ladde, past participle ladd)
  1. alternative form of lade Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lade
    Sense id: en-la-nb-verb--xzSkleT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Head templates: {{head|nb|verb forms}} la
  1. simple past of legge Tags: form-of, past Form of: legge
    Sense id: en-la-nb-verb-d0sqaOvf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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