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"word": "A-lag"
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{
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"word": "aleuronlag"
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{
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"word": "allidrettslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "allstarlag"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "andelslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "annendagslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "annetlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "arbeiderlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "arbeidslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "armlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "avskjedslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "B-lag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "bandylag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "barrierelag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "beitelag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "benlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "blinkerlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "boligbyggelag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "boligsparelag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "bondelag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "bordlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borelag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borettslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "bortelag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "etterpålag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "fall-lag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "felag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "fotball-lag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "fotball-landslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "hjemmelag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "håndball-lag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "håndball-landslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "håndlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "kull-lag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "lagarbeid"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "lagkamerat"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "landslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "lokallag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "moselag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "om lag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "ordelag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "ozonlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "reservelag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "spelmannslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "stallbrorlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "studentlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "søsterlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "underlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "utdrikningslag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "ørtlag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "ørtuglag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "øyelag"
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{
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"5": "layer; companionship"
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"3": "*lagą",
"4": "",
"5": "situation; law"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lagą (“situation; law”)",
"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
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"2": "ine-pro",
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"4": "",
"5": "to lie"
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"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie”)",
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"etymology_text": "From Old Norse lag (“layer; companionship”), from Proto-Germanic *lagą (“situation; law”), from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "laget",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lag",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "laga",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "lagene",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
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}
],
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"lag"
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"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
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"categories": [
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"langcode": "nb",
"name": "Masonry",
"orig": "nb:Masonry",
"parents": [
"Construction",
"Architecture",
"Engineering",
"Applied sciences",
"Art",
"Technology",
"Sciences",
"Culture",
"All topics",
"Society",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
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],
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"a layer (a single thickness of some material covering a surface)",
"a horizontal row of bricks (in a masonry) bounded by two horizontal joints"
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"a layer (a single thickness of some material covering a surface)",
"(masonry) a horizontal row of bricks (in a masonry) bounded by two horizontal joints"
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"tags": [
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],
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"construction",
"manufacturing",
"masonry"
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},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "nb",
"name": "Geology",
"orig": "nb:Geology",
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"Earth sciences",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "the layers of the rock stand on end, are broken and bulging",
"ref": "1897, Fridtjof Nansen, Fram over Polhavet I, page 89",
"text": "lagene i fjeldet staar paa ende, er brukket og bølet",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a layer (a single thickness of some material covering a surface)",
"a horizontal widespread mass of soil or rock, formed by deposition"
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"raw_glosses": [
"a layer (a single thickness of some material covering a surface)",
"(chiefly geology) a horizontal widespread mass of soil or rock, formed by deposition"
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],
"topics": [
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"natural-sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "in this country the upper layers have stood almost still for a few generations",
"ref": "1884, Alexander L. Kielland, Fortuna, page 148",
"text": "i dette land har de øvre lag staaet næsten stille i et par generationer",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the deepest layers of their being",
"ref": "1911, Sigrid Undset, Jenny, page 217",
"text": "de dypeste lag i deres begges væsen",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "last layer of tolerance several away",
"ref": "2008, Kurt Sweeney, Kjegler",
"text": "siste lag med toleranse flerres vekk",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a layer (a single thickness of some material covering a surface)",
"a layer; part, section (part of a whole that one imagines divided along horizontal lines)"
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"#English"
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"a layer (a single thickness of some material covering a surface)",
"(colloquial) a layer; part, section (part of a whole that one imagines divided along horizontal lines)"
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"examples": [
{
"english": "layers of mists",
"ref": "1874, Henrik Ibsen, Peer Gynt, page 9",
"text": "lag af tåger",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "[the fumbling snowflakes] calmed layer upon layer",
"ref": "1904, Hans E. Kinck, Emigranter, page 121",
"text": "[de fykende snøkorn] roed sig lag paa lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "they [had] just changed windows. Three layers of insulating glass",
"ref": "2005, Elisabeth Botterli et al., Madonna-gåten",
"text": "de [hadde] nettopp byttet vinduer. Tre lag isolerglass",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "even crystal can be sent in the mail if one packs it in many enough layers of bubble wrap",
"ref": "2008, Kari Bøge, Komponisten",
"text": "selv krystall kan sendes i posten om en pakker det i mange nok lag med bobleplast",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "use a small sieve and sprinkle a thin layer of icing sugar over the pancake",
"ref": "2010, Margit Vea, Kjøkkenpatruljen",
"text": "bruk en liten sikt og dryss et tynt lag med melis over pannekaken",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "hard woods [on the fireplace] in the evening… gives a nice layer of embers that fires up the next insert",
"ref": "2011, Lars Mytting, Hel ved, page 44",
"text": "harde tresorter [på peisen] om kvelden … gir et fint lag glør som fyrer opp neste ilegg",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the outer layers of an onion",
"ref": "2011, Ingeborg Arvola, Grisehjerter",
"text": "de ytterste lagene av en løk",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "layer upon layer of wallpaper",
"ref": "2012, Line Nyborg, Du vet ikke hvem jeg er",
"text": "lag på lag med tapet",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "layer upon layer of garments",
"ref": "2012, Britt Karin Larsen, Før snøen kommer",
"text": "lag på lag med plagg",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "I like a thin layer of butter under the topping",
"ref": "2021, Monica Isakstuen, Mine venner, page 167",
"text": "jeg liker et tynt lag smør under pålegget",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"examples": [
{
"english": "I [took it] as a sign that our friendship was still standing",
"ref": "2010, Peter Serck, Natten",
"text": "jeg [tok det] som et tegn på at vårt venninneforhold ennå sto ved lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "each traveler had a duty to lay a stone at the cairn when he passed by so that it could be kept at bay and preferably become larger",
"ref": "1929, Sverre Steen, Ferd og fest, page 205",
"text": "hver ferdemann hadde til plikt å legge en sten til varden når han fór forbi for at den kunde holdes ved lag og helst bli større",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the krona was of the same value as before the war and the world was thus to be regular again",
"ref": "1994, Atle Næss, Østre linje",
"text": "krona var av samme verdi som før krigen og verden skulle sånn sett være i lage igjen",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the house came so clean of the ordinary, that it gave way in every nook and cranny",
"ref": "1879, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Norske Folke- og Huldre-Eventyr, page 108",
"text": "huset kom saa rent af lage, at det gav sig i alle laft",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "she had taken care of everything regular for them",
"ref": "1917, Knut Hamsun, Markens Grøde I, page 91",
"text": "hun hadde stelt alt av lage for dem",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the world is of the ordinary",
"ref": "1909, Henrik Ibsen, Efterladte Skrifter I, page 405",
"text": "verden er af lave",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "do not disturb him",
"ref": "1873, Henrik Ibsen, Kærlighedens komedie, page 91",
"text": "bring ham ej af lave",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "then I made it all over again",
"ref": "1879, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Norske Folke- og Huldre-Eventyr, page 35",
"text": "saa lagde jeg i paa nyt lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "still have its validity; remain unchanged",
"text": "stå ved lag",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "preserve something in old custom",
"text": "holde ved lag",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "be/come in its usual custom",
"text": "være/komme i lag/lage",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "be/get out of their usual or proper custom",
"text": "være/komme av lage",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "again; with new strength/courage",
"text": "på nytt lag",
"type": "example"
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"the correct or usual way in which something is arranged; correct and regular order, condition, etc."
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"#English"
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"#English"
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"#English"
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{
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"word": "ulag"
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"examples": [
{
"english": "[he] was not to get in a good mood",
"ref": "1907, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger, page 301",
"text": "[han] var ikke til at få i lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the lady was in a better mood last time",
"ref": "1896, Thomas Krag, Ada Wilde, page 241",
"text": "fruen var i bedre lav forrige gang",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the fish is in the real temperament",
"ref": "1918, Gabriel Scott, Kilden, page 22",
"text": "fisken er i det rigtige lave",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "she [was] amp and out of the ordinary mood",
"ref": "1927, Regine Normann, Nordlandsnatt, page 35",
"text": "hun [var] amper og ute av lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "[he had to] joke with her, when he was in the mood for it",
"ref": "1929, Johan Bojer, Folk ved sjøen, page 241",
"text": "[han måtte] skøie med henne, når han var i laget til det",
"type": "quotation"
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],
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"normal and good mood or temperament"
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"word": "godlag"
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},
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"examples": [
{
"english": "The house should be worth somewhere between 120 and 150,000 kroner, but is encumbered with about 60,000 in loans",
"ref": "2010, Tore Rem, Født til frihet, page 9",
"text": "huset bør være verdt et sted mellom 120 og 150 000 kroner, men er beheftet med om lag 60 000 i lån",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Used to indicate an approximate amount of something."
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"(etiquette) correct and polite language or manner",
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},
{
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"examples": [
{
"english": "just about who is the strongest over there on your side?",
"ref": "1907, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger, page 98",
"text": "hvem på lag er den stærkeste der over på eders side?",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "[on September 19 or] so approximately",
"ref": "1892, Henrik Ibsen, Bygmester Solness, page 71",
"text": "[den 19. september eller] så ved lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "our new ash sledges were now about finished",
"ref": "1897, Fridtjof Nansen, Fram over Polhavet I, page 524",
"text": "vore nye askekjælker var nu paa lag færdige",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "he steps out at about four o'clock",
"ref": "1918, Gabriel Scott, Kilden, page 142",
"text": "han steger ut paa det lav klokken fire",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "here is mostly like a sanatorium approximately",
"ref": "1960, Johan Bojer, Samlede verker IV, page 165",
"text": "her blir mest som et sanatorium paa lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "choir about was what he flunked",
"ref": "1960, Johan Bojer, Vår egen stamme, page 93",
"text": "kor på lag var det han strauk",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Used to indicate an approximate amount of something, with the prepositions på (“on”) and ved (“by”)."
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"(etiquette) correct and polite language or manner",
"(chiefly dialectal) Used to indicate an approximate amount of something, with the prepositions på (“on”) and ved (“by”)."
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"examples": [
{
"english": "the tooth frame [on the lobster] is very thin",
"ref": "1918, Gabriel Scott, Kilden, page 164",
"text": "benstellet [på hummeren] er i tyndeste laget",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "Siri was very late",
"ref": "1920, Peter Egge, Inde i Fjordene, page 353",
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"english": "the duck is too fat for him, but it is beautifully cooked",
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"english": "this story seemed a bit in the more adventurous theme - to say the least",
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"english": "the playing teacher thought it was a bit early to embark on Mozart's clarinet concerto",
"ref": "2002, Geir Pollen, Når den gule solen brenner",
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"english": "to bring the narrators of the people to openly and unreservedly communicate - presupposes a separate way to treat them on",
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"english": "no, father may stay; that shame I will [meaning Iver Langseth] not have, that father has left Langseth",
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"english": "McCauley leads a team of thugs who master several crafts. Card fraud, explosives, concrete sawing, opening of safes, reconnaissance",
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"english": "the Danish newspapers all praise the #Norwegian team",
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"english": "the number of affiliated local teams has risen from 720 to over 1,500",
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"english": "this is not the first time the joker Robbie [Williams] has pretended to 'play for the other team'. During a concert, he presented his former songwriter Guy Chambers as his lover",
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"text": "det er ikke første gang spøkefuglen Robbie [Williams] utgir seg for å ‘spille på det andre laget’. Under en konsert har han presentert sin tidligere låtskriver Guy Chambers som sin elsker",
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"english": "I am useful and can take one for the team to play in a new position [right back]",
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"text": "jeg er anvendelig og kan ta en for laget med å spille i ny posisjon [høyre back]",
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"english": "we should take one for the team and accept that alcohol is not sold everywhere because we know that increased availability leads to a lot of insecurity",
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"text": "vi bør ta en for laget og akseptere at alkohol ikke selges overalt fordi vi vet at økt tilgjengelighet fører til mye utrygghet",
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"english": "we were to keep a company in all private silence",
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"english": "it was a closed gathering of just over 50 people",
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"english": "in good company and by a good glass of punch",
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"english": "we are small, are last in the flock",
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"english": "[he] has chosen to resign after four years as rector [at the University of Oslo]. He has made no secret of the fact that his wife has had a say in the decision",
"ref": "2005, Universitas",
"text": "[han] har valgt å gi seg etter fire år som rektor [ved Universitetet i Oslo]. Han har ikke lagt skjul på at kona har hatt et ord med i laget",
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"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "she [was] amp and out of the ordinary mood",
"ref": "1927, Regine Normann, Nordlandsnatt, page 35",
"text": "hun [var] amper og ute av lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "[he had to] joke with her, when he was in the mood for it",
"ref": "1929, Johan Bojer, Folk ved sjøen, page 241",
"text": "[han måtte] skøie med henne, når han var i laget til det",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"normal and good mood or temperament"
],
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"good",
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"mood",
"#English"
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"temperament",
"#English"
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{
"word": "godlag"
}
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"neuter"
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"Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations"
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{
"english": "The house should be worth somewhere between 120 and 150,000 kroner, but is encumbered with about 60,000 in loans",
"ref": "2010, Tore Rem, Født til frihet, page 9",
"text": "huset bør være verdt et sted mellom 120 og 150 000 kroner, men er beheftet med om lag 60 000 i lån",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"correct and polite language or manner",
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"polite",
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"language",
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"manner",
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"neuter"
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{
"english": "just about who is the strongest over there on your side?",
"ref": "1907, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger, page 98",
"text": "hvem på lag er den stærkeste der over på eders side?",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "[on September 19 or] so approximately",
"ref": "1892, Henrik Ibsen, Bygmester Solness, page 71",
"text": "[den 19. september eller] så ved lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "our new ash sledges were now about finished",
"ref": "1897, Fridtjof Nansen, Fram over Polhavet I, page 524",
"text": "vore nye askekjælker var nu paa lag færdige",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "he steps out at about four o'clock",
"ref": "1918, Gabriel Scott, Kilden, page 142",
"text": "han steger ut paa det lav klokken fire",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "here is mostly like a sanatorium approximately",
"ref": "1960, Johan Bojer, Samlede verker IV, page 165",
"text": "her blir mest som et sanatorium paa lag",
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},
{
"english": "choir about was what he flunked",
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"text": "kor på lag var det han strauk",
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}
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"polite",
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"language",
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"manner",
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"approximate",
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"categories": [
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{
"english": "the tooth frame [on the lobster] is very thin",
"ref": "1918, Gabriel Scott, Kilden, page 164",
"text": "benstellet [på hummeren] er i tyndeste laget",
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},
{
"english": "Siri was very late",
"ref": "1920, Peter Egge, Inde i Fjordene, page 353",
"text": "Siri var i seneste laget",
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},
{
"english": "the duck is too fat for him, but it is beautifully cooked",
"ref": "1992, Torgrim Eggen, Gjeld, page 266",
"text": "anda er i feteste laget for ham, men den er nydelig tilberedt",
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},
{
"english": "this story seemed a bit in the more adventurous theme - to say the least",
"ref": "1988, Arild Nyquist, Giacomettis forunderlige reise",
"text": "denne historien virket litt i eventyrligste laget – for å si det pent",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the playing teacher thought it was a bit early to embark on Mozart's clarinet concerto",
"ref": "2002, Geir Pollen, Når den gule solen brenner",
"text": "spillelæreren syntes det var i tidligste laget å gi seg i kast med Mozarts klarinettkonsert",
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"english": "the rate of the year I can know: without rule, without manners",
"ref": "1852, Henrik Wergeland, Samlede Skrifter II, page 20",
"text": "aaretakten kan jeg kjende: uden regel, uden lag",
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{
"english": "I'm really so scared I'm not going to make it fun for the young lady",
"ref": "1890, Henrik Ibsen, Hedda Gabler, page 4",
"text": "jeg er rigtig så ræd for, at jeg ikke skal gøre det til lags for den unge fruen",
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},
{
"english": "[she] does not know how best to behave in order to make Markus satisfied",
"ref": "1918, Gabriel Scott, Kilden, page 101",
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},
{
"english": "Hanna had to stretch in all directions, trying to please them all",
"ref": "2007, Ragnhild Nilstun, Min lange reise ender her",
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},
{
"english": "be/act so that it suits someone; that someone is satisfied",
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"english": "[she liked] his calm, good-natured way of being",
"ref": "1925, Sigrid Undset, Olav Audunssøn i Hestviken I, page 207",
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},
{
"english": "[there was] something in all his manners that pointed out that he knew who he was",
"ref": "1925, Peter Egge, Hansine Solstad, page 96",
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"english": "to bring the narrators of the people to openly and unreservedly communicate - presupposes a separate way to treat them on",
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"text": "at bringe folkets fortællere til aabent og uforbeholdent at meddele sig – forudsætter et eget lag at behandle dem paa",
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{
"english": "quarrymen and such rude workers have so little ways to arrange it cozy for themselves in that lodging",
"ref": "1992, Eilert Sundt, Om giftermål i Norge, page 214",
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"english": "she had a way with children",
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"english": "all sciences and arts I believe the man had been made for by God himself",
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{
"english": "he had got such a way to talk suitably rudely with the women",
"ref": "1923, Hans Aanrud, Fortællinger I, page 152",
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},
{
"english": "she had a special way with soups, they were powerful and filling",
"ref": "1990, Atle Næss, Kraften som beveger",
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},
{
"english": "you have a way with it, I notice it, you have a way",
"ref": "2020, Tove Nilsen, Den eneste broren, page 163",
"text": "du har laget, jeg merker det, du har laget",
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"english": "[we] played together in the woods and in company",
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"text": "[vi] legte sammen i skog og lage’",
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},
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"english": "Astrid sat down at the table together with the girls",
"ref": "1917, Hans Aanrud, Fortællinger for barn I, page 231",
"text": "Astrid satte sig bort til bordet i lag med jenterne",
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"english": "thanks for the company this summer then!",
"ref": "1927, Johan Bojer, Samlede verker III, page 18",
"text": "tak for laget i sommer da!",
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"english": "[Christmas time went] with companionship and merriment, dancing and processions, Yule goats and playing",
"ref": "1915, Anders Krogvig, Fra det nationale gjennembruds tid. Breve fra Jørgen Moe til P. Chr. Asbjørnsen og andre, page 15",
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"english": "no, father may stay; that shame I will [meaning Iver Langseth] not have, that father has left Langseth",
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"english": "on the way home he came in contact with grander and villagers",
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"english": "I was satisfied I could follow with you",
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"english": "she met him on the road and joined him",
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"text": "hun møtte ham paa vejen og slog sig i lag med ham",
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"english": "[the housekeepers] joined the spruce",
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"english": "she had discovered what he was up to",
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"english": "[they] had a wild party with people getting thrown out every day",
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"english": "then he kept company for three days",
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"english": "it glitters from each a pane; there are parties in the great hall",
"ref": "1874, Henrik Ibsen, Peer Gynt, page 66",
"text": "det glittrer fra hver en rude; der er lag i den store sal",
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"english": "the mother had not been in a lively gathering since she was a girl",
"ref": "1907, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger, page 24",
"text": "moderen havde ikke været i lag, siden hun var jente",
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"english": "[the production company] wanted to put together a team to develop the title story into a film script, but had clear ambitions to do so in an unorthodox way",
"ref": "2001, Marianne Bjørneboe (Editor), Filmfortellere, page 51",
"text": "[produksjonsselskapet] ville gjerne sette sammen et lag for å utvikle tittelnovellen til et filmmanuskript, men hadde klare ambisjoner om å gjøre dette på en uortodoks måte",
"type": "quotation"
},
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"english": "McCauley leads a team of thugs who master several crafts. Card fraud, explosives, concrete sawing, opening of safes, reconnaissance",
"ref": "2009, Kjetil Stensvik Østli, Politi og røver",
"text": "McCauley leder et lag av kjeltringer som behersker flere håndverk. Kortsvindel, sprengstoff, betongsaging, åpning av safer, spaning",
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"english": "the Danish newspapers all praise the #Norwegian team",
"ref": "1933, Tidens Tegn, page 8",
"text": "de danske aviser roser alle det norske lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the number of affiliated local teams has risen from 720 to over 1,500",
"ref": "1933, Christian A. R. Christensen, Det hendte igår, page 84",
"text": "antallet av tilsluttede lokale lag er steget fra 720 til over 1 500",
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},
{
"ref": "2004, Dag Solstad, Artikler 1993–2004",
"text": "laget [Lillestrøm] rykket først opp i hovedserien i 1951/52-sesongen, fem sesonger etter at hovedserien hadde startet\nthe team [Lillestrøm] first moved up in the main series in the 1951/52 season, five seasons after the main series had started",
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{
"english": "this is not the first time the joker Robbie [Williams] has pretended to 'play for the other team'. During a concert, he presented his former songwriter Guy Chambers as his lover",
"ref": "2003 June 3, Fædrelandsvennen",
"text": "det er ikke første gang spøkefuglen Robbie [Williams] utgir seg for å ‘spille på det andre laget’. Under en konsert har han presentert sin tidligere låtskriver Guy Chambers som sin elsker",
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},
{
"english": "I am useful and can take one for the team to play in a new position [right back]",
"ref": "2016 September 17, Nordlys",
"text": "jeg er anvendelig og kan ta en for laget med å spille i ny posisjon [høyre back]",
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},
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"english": "we should take one for the team and accept that alcohol is not sold everywhere because we know that increased availability leads to a lot of insecurity",
"ref": "2017 January 18, Nettavisen",
"text": "vi bør ta en for laget og akseptere at alkohol ikke selges overalt fordi vi vet at økt tilgjengelighet fører til mye utrygghet",
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},
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"english": "play for the other team; be gay",
"text": "spille på det andre laget",
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"english": "take one for the team",
"text": "ta en for laget",
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"english": "we were to keep a company in all private silence",
"ref": "1830, Conrad N. Schwach, Erindringer af mit Liv indtil Ankomsten til Throndhjem, page 329",
"text": "vi skulde i al privat stilhed holde et lag",
"type": "quotation"
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{
"english": "it was a closed gathering of just over 50 people",
"ref": "1917, Halfdan Kjerulf, Av hans efterladte papirer 1831–1847, page 264",
"text": "det var et sluttet lag af lidt over 50 personer",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the supreme man in the flock",
"ref": "1873, Henrik Ibsen, Hærmændene på Helgeland, page 78",
"text": "den ypperste mand i laget",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "an engaged man is lost of friends' company",
"ref": "1873, Henrik Ibsen, Kærlighedens komedie, page 100",
"text": "forlovet mand er tabt for venners lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "over there stands the happy group of people",
"ref": "1885, Henrik Ibsen, Brand, page 13",
"text": "derborte står det glade lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "in good company and by a good glass of punch",
"ref": "1907, Bernt Lie, Mot Overmagt, page 35",
"text": "i godt lag og ved et godt glas punsch",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "we went forward in unison",
"ref": "1926, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Samlede Digte II, page 229",
"text": "vi gik fræm i samlet lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "then came life in the gathering",
"ref": "1874, Henrik Ibsen, De unges forbund, page 96",
"text": "så kom der liv i laget",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "I never felt at home in the company, and never really as a man of the trade",
"ref": "1874, Henrik Ibsen, Peer Gynt, page 149",
"text": "jeg følte mig aldrig hjemme i laget, og aldrig rigtig som mand af faget",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "we are small, are last in the flock",
"ref": "1885, Henrik Ibsen, Brand, page 256",
"text": "vi er små, er sidst i laget",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "[he] has chosen to resign after four years as rector [at the University of Oslo]. He has made no secret of the fact that his wife has had a say in the decision",
"ref": "2005, Universitas",
"text": "[han] har valgt å gi seg etter fire år som rektor [ved Universitetet i Oslo]. Han har ikke lagt skjul på at kona har hatt et ord med i laget",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "\"Good evening!\" said Margit, … \"and greetings!\"",
"ref": "1907, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger, page 73",
"text": "«God kveld!» sagde Margit, … «og signe laget!»",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "have an influence in a decision",
"text": "ha et ord med i laget",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "speak with; give their effort",
"text": "gi sitt ord med i laget",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "greeting for a group of people (literally: bless the company)",
"text": "signe laget",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "time flies in good company",
"text": "godt lag gjør kortere dag",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"a flock, company, circle of people (united in togetherness, socializing, friendship or common profession)"
],
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"#English"
],
[
"company",
"#English"
],
[
"people",
"#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
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"Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations",
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples",
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"nb:Nautical"
],
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{
"english": "further west is a foam-covered ground that gave [the yacht] the shooting cannons",
"ref": "1875, Henrik Ibsen, Digte, page 100",
"text": "længre vest er en skumklædt grund, der gav [yachten] det glatte lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1929, Olaf Benneche, Tordenskjold, page 116",
"roman": "- Ready for the cannons there! Give him the shooting cannons, fire!",
"text": "– Klar ved kanonene der! Gi ham det glatte lag, fyr!",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "though we never agreed, we often gave each other the full truth",
"ref": "1873, Henrik Ibsen, Kærlighedens komedie, page 137",
"text": "fast aldrig var vi enige, vi gav hinanden tidt det glatte lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "then the mind took me, I reposted in the reviewer's own newspaper and gave him the honest truth",
"ref": "1946, Joachim Holst-Jensen, Holst-Jensen ruller opp, page 95",
"text": "da tok sinnet meg, jeg riposterte i anmelderens egen avis og ga ham det glatte lag",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "I gave him the harsh truth, asked if he had learned to drive a taxi in Cardamom town",
"ref": "1995, John Ege, Dominoklubben",
"text": "jeg ga han det glatte lag, spurte om han hadde lært å kjøre drosje i Kardemomme by",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "fire all the cannons on one side of the ship at once; bombard someone with harsh truths",
"text": "gi (noen) det glatte lag",
"type": "example"
}
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],
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],
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"military",
"nautical",
"politics",
"transport",
"war"
]
}
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},
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"word": "lagabøte"
},
{
"word": "lagdømme"
},
{
"word": "lagrett"
},
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"word": "lagting"
}
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"name": "root"
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"4": "",
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"3": "",
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"4": "",
"5": "to lie"
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lager",
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"plural"
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},
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}
],
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"Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples"
],
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{
"text": "Trøndelag, Gulatingslagen, Frostatingslagen\nTrøndelag, Gulathing Law, Frostathing Law",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"a district (area which is under common law and has common principal Things)"
],
"links": [
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"district",
"#English"
],
[
"Thing",
"Thing"
]
],
"qualifier": "Norway",
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"(historical, Norway) a district (area which is under common law and has common principal Things)"
],
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{
"word": "distrikt"
}
],
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"historical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with obsolete senses",
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations",
"Requests for date"
],
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{
"english": "Scottish law and king",
"ref": "(Can we date this quote?), Henrik Wergeland, Samlede Skrifter VI,1, page 62",
"text": "skotske lag og drot",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a law (the body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities)"
],
"links": [
[
"law",
"#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) a law (the body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities)"
],
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{
"word": "lov"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
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"rhymes": "-ɑːɡ"
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"word": "lag"
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"nb:Military units"
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"pos": "verb",
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{
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{
"word": "lage"
}
],
"glosses": [
"imperative of lage"
],
"links": [
[
"lage",
"lage#Norwegian Bokmål"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative"
]
}
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"ipa": "/lɑːɡ/"
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