klehengjar

klehengjaren (definite singular)
klehengjarar (indefinite plural)
klehengjarane (definite plural)


kleshengar

kleshengaren (definite singular)
kleshengarar (indefinite plural)
kleshengarane (definite plural)


kledehengjar

kledehengjaren (definite singular)
kledehengjarar (indefinite plural)
kledehengjarane (definite plural)


klehengar

klehengaren (definite singular)
klehengarar (indefinite plural)
klehengarane (definite plural)


kleshengjar

kleshengjaren (definite singular)
kleshengjarar (indefinite plural)
kleshengjarane (definite plural)


åder

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åder f (definite singular ådri, indefinite plural ådrar, definite plural ådrane)

ådri (definite singular)
ådrar (indefinite plural)
ådrane (definite plural)

(pre-1917) alternative form of år (“blood vessel”)


apologi

apologien (definite singular)
apologiar (indefinite plural)
apologiane (definite plural)

apology (justification, defence); apologia


borgarkrig

borgarkrigen (definite singular)
borgarkrigar (indefinite plural)
borgarkrigane (definite plural)


kuene

(non-standard since 1938) definite plural of ku


grautet

grautet (indefinite singular)
grautete (definite plural singular)


gla

gla (present tense glar, past tense gladde, supine gladd or gladt, past participle gladd, present participle gladande, imperative gla)

glar (present)
gladde (past)
gladd (supine)
gladt (supine)
gladd (participle past)
gladande (participle present)
gla (imperative)

(about the sun or the moon) to go down, make the sky red


gla

gla (indefinite singular)
glae (definite plural singular)
glaare (comparative)
glaast (indefinite superlative)
glaaste (definite superlative)

Pronunciation spelling
pronunciation spelling


trampe

trampar (present)
trampa (past)
trampa (participle past)
trampast (infinitive passive)
trampande (participle present)
trampe (imperative)
tramp (imperative)

2015, "Rolf Sin" by Line Urke, Regionavisa →ISBN https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TI88CwAAQBAJ&pg=PT13&lpg=PT13&dq=%22takta%22+%22trampa%22&source=bl&ots=0WJJwzbF4E&sig=99QRBbTLLe-lJ1bqtPPuj8ZteVc&hl=no&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjP27OK6OTcAhWRbMAKHQHKAGIQ6AEwB3oECAcQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22takta%22%20%22trampa%22&f=false
Eller han trampa takta med paraplyen i asfalten.

Or he beat the rhythm with the umbrella on the asphalt.

to beat (time or a rhythm (takt) with one's foot)


knurre

knurrar (present)
knurra (past)
knurra (participle past)
knurrast (infinitive passive)
knurrande (participle present)
knurre (imperative)
knurr (imperative)


leik

leiken (definite singular)
leikar (indefinite plural)
leikane (definite plural)

From Old Norse leikr, from Proto-Germanic *laikaz.


leik

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


magt

magti (definite singular)
magter (indefinite plural)
magterne (definite plural)
magtene (definite plural)


meins

genitive of mein, only used in til meins


meins

(dialectal, Nordmøre, Trøndelag) unwelcome


snoe

snoar (present)
snoa (past)
snoa (participle past)
snoast (infinitive passive)
snoande (participle present)
snoe (imperative)
sno (imperative)


bidja

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bidja (present tense bid or bider, singular past tense bad, plural past tense bådo, past participle bedet, present participle bidjande, imperative bid)

bid (present)
bider (present)
bad (past singular)
bådo (past plural)
bedet (participle past)
bidjande (participle present)
bid (imperative)

From Old Norse biðja, from Proto-Germanic *bidjaną (“to ask for, request”).

inh

(pre-1901 or dialectal) alternative form of beda


loff

loffen (definite singular)
loffar (indefinite plural)
loffane (definite plural)

Borrowed from English loaf, from Old English hlāf, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz. Doublet of leiv.


brigg

briggen (definite singular)
briggar (indefinite plural)
briggane (definite plural)

From English brig, an abbreviation of brigantine.


slepa

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slepa (present tense slepar or sleper, past tense slepa or slepte, past participle slepa or slept, present participle slepande, imperative slep)

slepar (present)
sleper (present)
slepa (past)
slepte (past)
slepa (participle past)
slept (participle past)
slepande (participle present)
slep (imperative)


alde

alda (definite singular)
alder (indefinite plural)
aldene (definite plural)


agnine

(non-standard since 1917) definite plural of ogn


skura

skurar (present)
skura (past)
skura (participle past)
skurast (infinitive passive)
skurande (participle present)
skura (imperative)
skur (imperative)


valkyrja

valkyrja (definite singular)
valkyrjer (indefinite plural)
valkyrjor (indefinite plural)
valkyrjene (definite plural)
valkyrjone (definite plural)
Historical inflection of valkyrja

[²ʋɑːl.c͡çʏr.jɑ]

[²ʋɑːl.çʏɾ.jɑ]

Learned borrowing from Old Norse valkyrja, from Proto-Germanic *walakuzjǭ.

lbor

(pre-1917) alternative form of valkyrje (“valkyrie”)


hita

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hita (present tense hitar, past tense hita)


beist

beistet (definite singular)
beist (indefinite plural)
beista (definite plural)


simle

simla (definite singular)
simler (indefinite plural)
simlene (definite plural)


saud

saud m (definite singular sauden, definite singular dative sauda, indefinite plural sauder, definite plural sauderne, definite plural dative saudom)

sauden (definite singular)
sauda (dative definite singular)
sauder (indefinite plural)
sauderne (definite plural)
saudom (dative definite plural)
Historical inflection of saud
saud (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
saud’e (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
saudinnj (accusative definite nominative singular)
saudì (accusative definite nominative singular)
saude (accusative indefinite nominative plural)
saudinnje (accusative definite nominative plural)
sauda (dative definite singular)
saudå (dative definite plural)

saud

(pre-1917 or dialectal) alternative form of sau (“sheep”)


saud

saud m or f (definite singular sauden or sauda, indefinite plural saudar or sauder, definite plural saudane or saudene)

sauden (definite singular)
sauda (definite singular)
saudar (indefinite plural)
sauder (indefinite plural)
saudane (definite plural)
saudene (definite plural)


kondor

kondoren (definite singular)
kondorar (indefinite plural)
kondorane (definite plural)

From Quechua kuntur, via Spanish cóndor.


gyse

gyser (present)
gyste (past)
gyst (participle past)
gysast (infinitive passive)
gysande (participle present)
gys (imperative)

(causative) to make someone shiver in fear


gyse

gyse (present tense gys, past tense gaus, supine gose, past participle gosen, present participle gysande, imperative gys)

gys (present)
gaus (past)
gose (supine)
gosen (participle past)
gysande (participle present)
gys (imperative)


brotin

brotin (masculine brotin, feminine broti, neuter broti)

brotin (masculine)
broti (feminine)
broti (neuter)


broti

(non-standard since 2012) feminine singular of broten

(non-standard since 2012) neuter singular of broten


broti

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of brot


broti

(non-standard since 2012) past participle of bryta


Eldbjørg

Newer combination of eld (“fire”) + bjørg (“salvation, help”). Cognate with Faroese Eldbjørg, and Icelandic and Swedish Eldbjörg.
Also a dialectal (Halvemål) variant of Hallbjørg, from Old Norse Hallbjǫrg, from hallr (“stone”) + bjǫrg (“salvation”).


visne

visnar (present)
visna (past)
visna (participle past)
visnast (infinitive passive)
visnande (participle present)
visne (imperative)
visn (imperative)


kive

kivar (present)
kiva (past)
kiva (participle past)
kivast (infinitive passive)
kivande (participle present)
kive (imperative)
kiv (imperative)

From Old Norse kífa, from Middle Low German kiven.


tenkt

tenkt (indefinite singular)
tenkte (definite plural singular)


moske

mosken (definite singular)
moska (definite singular)
mosker (indefinite plural)
moskar (indefinite plural)
moskene (definite plural)
moskane (definite plural)

From Old Norse mǫskvi m, from Proto-Germanic *maskwǭ f (“loop, knot; mesh”). Cognates include Icelandic möskvi and English mesh. The verb is derived from the noun.


moske

moskar (present)
moska (past)
moska (participle past)
moskast (infinitive passive)
moskande (participle present)
moske (imperative)
mosk (imperative)


moske

moskeen (definite singular)
moskear (indefinite plural)
moskeane (definite plural)

From French mosquée, from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid).


flagu

flago (definite singular)
flagur (indefinite plural)
flagune (definite plural)


blid

blidt (neuter)
blide (definite plural singular)
blidare (comparative)
blidast (indefinite superlative)
blidaste (definite superlative)


onnor

(non-standard since 2012) feminine singular of annan


tamburin

tamburinen (definite singular)
tamburinar (indefinite plural)
tamburinane (definite plural)


adventskalender

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adventskalender m (definite singular adventskalenderen, indefinite plural adventskalendrar, definite plural adventskalendrane)

adventskalenderen (definite singular)
adventskalendrar (indefinite plural)
adventskalendrane (definite plural)


munnharpa

munnharpa (definite singular)
munnharper (indefinite plural)
munnharpor (indefinite plural)
munnharpene (definite plural)
munnharpone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of munnharpe


laft

laftet (definite singular)
laft (indefinite plural)
lafta (definite plural)
lafta (definite singular)
lafter (indefinite plural)
laftene (definite plural)

a construction type of a corner of a log cabin


Midgard

From Old Norse Miðgarðr, from miðgarðr, whence also midgard (“middle farm; diaphragm”).


nøtteknekkjar

nøtteknekkjaren (definite singular)
nøtteknekkjarar (indefinite plural)
nøtteknekkjarane (definite plural)


nøtteknekkar

nøtteknekkaren (definite singular)
nøtteknekkarar (indefinite plural)
nøtteknekkarane (definite plural)


kjøpar

kjøparen (definite singular)
kjøparar (indefinite plural)
kjøparane (definite plural)


seljar

seljaren (definite singular)
seljarar (indefinite plural)
seljarane (definite plural)

seller (someone or something that sells), vendor, salesman


snu

snu (present tense snur, past tense snudde, past participle snudd or snutt, present participle snuande, imperative snu)

snur (present)
snudde (past)
snudd (participle past)
snutt (participle past)
snuande (participle present)
snu (imperative)

Snu arket og les på baksida.

Me må snu og gå heim att.

We have to turn around and go back home.


yngja

yngjer (present)
yngde (past)
yngt (participle past)
yngjast (infinitive passive)
yngjande (participle present)
yng (imperative)

Derived from the adjective ung (“young”), with an i-umlaut probably introduced by analogy of other factitive verbs, such as how the verb tyngja (“to burden”) is derived from the adjective tung (“heavy”) (both present in Old Norse as þyngja and þungr respectively). Something similar appears to have happened in Icelandic yngja.


motivere

motiverer (present)
motiverte (past)
motivert (participle past)
motiverast (infinitive passive)
motiverande (participle present)
motiver (imperative)


kyngja

kyngja (present tense kyngjer, past tense kyngde, past participle kyngt, present participle kyngjande, imperative kyng)

kyngjer (present)
kyngde (past)
kyngt (participle past)
kyngjande (participle present)
kyng (imperative)

Kva hjelp det å syngje som elv i det aude? Kva hjelp det å kyngje med klokker for daude?

What use is singing like a river in the wilderness? What use is tolling with bells for the dead?


rengja

rengja (present tense rengjer, past tense rengde, past participle rengt, present participle rengjande, imperative reng)

rengjer (present)
rengde (past)
rengt (participle past)
rengjande (participle present)
reng (imperative)

From Old Norse rengja. Akin to English wrong.

to turn inside-out (e.g. a piece of clothing)


farang

farangen (definite singular)
farangar (indefinite plural)
farangane (definite plural)

Attested by Jacob Nicolai Wilse in 1780 in his dictionary of Spydeberg dialect with definition "a sudden sickness".

Farangar skal han lata hanga atti deg, til han hev rudt deg ut or landet som du kjem inn og skal leggja under deg

Epidemys will he let hang after you, untill he gets cleansed you from the land you're coming to and will occupy (The fifth book of Moses, 28:21)


brent

indefinite neuter singular past participle of brenna


stull

stullen (definite singular)
stullar (indefinite plural)
stullane (definite plural)


horni

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of horn


moare

moareen (definite singular)
moarear (indefinite plural)
moareane (definite plural)


fotografien

definite singular of fotografi (Etymology 1)


AUF-ar

AUF-aren (definite singular)
AUF-arar (indefinite plural)
AUF-arane (definite plural)

member of AUF, the youth organization of the Norwegian Labour Party


fike

fika (definite singular)
fiker (indefinite plural)
fikene (definite plural)

From Old Norse fíka, fíkja, from Latin ficus. Akin to English fig.


mugget

(non-standard since 2019) definite singular of mugg


adle

adlar (present)
adla (past)
adla (participle past)
adlast (infinitive passive)
adlande (participle present)
adle (imperative)
adl (imperative)


adle

From of alle with pre-occlusion; compare adde. From Old Norse allir m or late Old Norse alli n.

Ere de no adle mætte?

1647, “LAnte oster Kraakelund”, in Den fyrste morgonblånen, Oslo: Novus, published 1990, page 42:


hamle

hamlar (present)
hamla (past)
hamla (participle past)
hamlast (infinitive passive)
hamlande (participle present)
hamle (imperative)
haml (imperative)


substantivera

substantiverer (present)
substantiverte (past)
substantivert (participle past)
substantiverast (infinitive passive)
substantiverande (participle present)
substantiver (imperative)


niste

nista (definite singular)
nister (indefinite plural)
nistene (definite plural)

Me tok med brødskiver med ost og eit par appelsiner til niste.

We brought with us cheese sandwiches and a couple of oranges for niste.

food that is brought along to eat at school, at work, on a trip, etc., a packed lunch


sesse

sessar (present)
sessa (past)
sessa (participle past)
sessast (infinitive passive)
sessande (participle present)
sesse (imperative)
sess (imperative)


sessa

sessar (present)
sessa (past)
sessa (participle past)
sessast (infinitive passive)
sessande (participle present)
sessa (imperative)
sess (imperative)


gulrot

gulrota (definite singular)
gulrøter (indefinite plural)
gulrøtene (definite plural)

[²ɡʷʊlʷˌrʷuˑt]

[²ɡʷʊˌɻʷuˑt]

From gul + rot, cf. Danish gulerod and German gelbe Rübe.


tannhjul

tannhjulet (definite singular)
tannhjul (indefinite plural)
tannhjula (definite plural)


politimann

politimann m (definite plural politimannen, indefinite plural politimenn, definite plural politimennene)

politimannen (definite plural)
politimenn (indefinite plural)
politimennene (definite plural)


pariserhjul

pariserhjulet (definite singular)
pariserhjul (indefinite plural)
pariserhjula (definite plural)

From pariser (“Parisian”) + hjul (see note above).


inuitt

inuitten (definite singular)
inuittar (indefinite plural)
inuittane (definite plural)


roset

roset (indefinite singular)
rosete (definite plural singular)


roset

(non-standard since 1959) definite singular of ros


spektro-

From Latin spectrum, related to spektrum.


jødedom

jødedomen (definite singular)
jødedommen (definite singular)


felg

felgen (definite singular)
felgar (indefinite plural)
felgane (definite plural)


onomatopoetikon

onomatopoetikonet (definite singular)
onomatopoetikon (indefinite plural)
onomatopoetikona (definite plural)

From German Onomatopoetikon, from Ancient Greek ὀνοματοποιία (onomatopoiía), a compound of ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”) + ποιέω (poiéō, “to make”).

bor

ὀνοματοποιία

compound

Ein kan bruka onomatopoetikon i tekstane sine for å gjere dem artigare.

You can use onomatopoeias in your texts to make them funnier.

1982, Bjarne Fidjestøl, Det norrøne fyrstediktet, Alvheim & Eide
[...], ein illusjon som overvinn språkteiknets arbitrære natur og gjev språkstoffet i diktet litt av den same motivering som eit onomatopoetikon har.

…, an illusion that surmounts the arbitrary nature of written characters and gives the language in the poem a little of the same motivation as an onomatopoeia.

(linguistics) onomatopoeia (a word that sounds like what it represents)


flåte

flåten (definite singular)
flåtar (indefinite plural)
flåtane (definite plural)

Alternative spelling of flote (“fleet; raft”)


skvåsj

skvåsjen (definite singular)
skvåsjar (indefinite plural)
skvåsjane (definite plural)


kabylsk

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kabylsk (neuter singular kabylsk, definite singular and plural kabylske)

kabylsk (neuter singular)
kabylske (definite plural singular)

Of, or pertaining to, Kabyle ethnicity or language


lemen

lemenet (definite singular)
lemen (indefinite plural)
lemena (definite plural)

Lemmus lemmus
Lemmus lemmus#Translingual

a lemming (in particular the Norway lemming, Lemmus lemmus)


lemen

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


bønn

bønna (definite singular)
bønner (indefinite plural)
bønnene (definite plural)


farge

fargen (definite singular)
farga (definite singular)
farger (indefinite plural)
fargar (indefinite plural)
fargene (definite plural)
fargane (definite plural)

Borrowed from Middle Low German verwe or varwe; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per-, *perḱ- (“motley, coloured”). Cognate with German Farbe, Danish farve and Swedish färg.


farge

fargar (present)
farga (past)
farga (participle past)
fargast (infinitive passive)
fargande (participle present)
farge (imperative)
farg (imperative)

(transitive) to colour (UK) / color (US)


sjevron

sjevronen (definite singular)
sjevronar (indefinite plural)
sjevronane (definite plural)


oter

otren (definite singular)
otrar (indefinite plural)
otrane (definite plural)

From Old Norse otr, from Proto-Germanic *utraz, from Proto-Indo-European *udrós. From the root *wed- (“water”). Akin to English otter.

an otter, an aquatic mammal of the subfamily Lutrinae

Oteren hev symjehud millom tærna; han er greid til aa symja og liver av fisk.

1892, Hans Reusch, translated by Marius Hægstad, Naturkunna:

The otter has webbed toes, it swims well and feeds on fish.


kval

kvalen (definite singular)
kvalar (indefinite plural)
kvalane (definite plural)

From Old Norse hvalr, from Proto-Germanic *hwalaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷálos (“sheatfish”). Akin to English whale.

Dat kjem inkje kvart Aar Kval paa Land.

It is not every year that whales come on shore.


kval

From Old Norse kvǫl f, from Proto-Germanic *kwalō. Related to kvele.


turu

turua (definite singular)
turuer (indefinite plural)
turuene (definite plural)

Metaphony of tvoru, from Old Norse þvǫru, oblique case singular of þvara.

Kjerringa med turua satt høgt oppi furua

a kitchen utensil more common in the past, used to stir a pot or porridge


tausi

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of taus


syte

syter (present)
sytte (past)
sytt (participle past)
sytast (infinitive passive)
sytande (participle present)
syt (imperative)

From Old Norse sýta. The noun is derived from the verb.

(intransitive) to whine, whimper, complain

(transitive) to grieve (to feel very sad about)

(transitive, though often with preposition) to care for, to nurse


syte

syta (definite singular)
syter (indefinite plural)
sytene (definite plural)


pudder

pudderet (definite singular)
pudder (indefinite plural)
puddera (definite plural)


døv

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døv (neuter singular døvt, definite singular and plural døve)

døvt (neuter singular)
døve (definite plural singular)

Borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål døv, from Danish døv.


ovarium

ovariet (definite singular)
ovarium (indefinite plural)
ovaria (definite plural)


huke

hukar (present)
huka (past)
huka (participle past)
hukast (infinitive passive)
hukande (participle present)
huke (imperative)
huk (imperative)


huke

huker (present)
hukte (past)
hukt (participle past)
hukast (infinitive passive)
hukande (participle present)
huk (imperative)


trur du på Gud

The verb tru is placed at the beginning of the phrase to form a question sentence structure. Compare Danish, Norwegian Bokmål and Swedish tror du på Gud.

do you believe in God
do you believe in God


galdre

galdrar (present)
galdra (past)
galdra (participle past)
galdrast (infinitive passive)
galdrande (participle present)
galdre (imperative)
galdr (imperative)


lerret

lerretet (definite singular)
lerret (indefinite plural)
lerreta (definite plural)

From earlier lereft, probably influenced by Danish lærred, ultimately from Old Norse lérept. Akin to Icelandic léreft.


diskos

diskosen (definite singular)
diskosar (indefinite plural)
diskosane (definite plural)


klote

kloten (definite singular)
klotar (indefinite plural)
klotane (definite plural)


botn

botnen (definite singular)
botnar (indefinite plural)
botnane (definite plural)

From Old Norse botn, from Proto-Germanic *butmaz. Akin to English bottom.

a cirque (depression in a mountainside formed by glacial erosion)

the innermost part of a landform such as a valley or fjord


neandertalar

neandertalaren (definite singular)
neandertalarar (indefinite plural)
neandertalarane (definite plural)

Homo neanderthalensis
Homo neanderthalensis#Translingual


sess

sessen (definite singular)
sessar (indefinite plural)
sessane (definite plural)

From Old Norse sess, from Proto-Germanic *sessaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sedstós. Related to sitja.


juv

juvet (definite singular)
juv (indefinite plural)
juva (definite plural)


kro

kroa (definite singular)
kroer (indefinite plural)
kroene (definite plural)

From German Krug. Compare Swedish krog and Dutch kroeg.


kro

kroen (definite singular)
kroar (indefinite plural)
kroane (definite plural)


kro

kro (imperative kro, present tense kror, simple past krodde, past participle krodd or krott)

kro (imperative)
kror (present)
krodde (past)
krodd (participle past)
krott (participle past)


slo

sloet (definite singular)
slo (indefinite plural)
sloa (definite plural)

Uncertain, though there may be a relation to Latin lactes. Compare also Icelandic slóg.


slo

sloa (definite singular)
sloer (indefinite plural)
sloene (definite plural)


sev

sevet (definite singular)
sev (indefinite plural)
seva (definite plural)
sevi (definite plural)


merd

merden (definite singular)
merdar (indefinite plural)
merdane (definite plural)

From Old Norse merðr, from Proto-Germanic *merþaz, *merþraz. Cognate with Icelandic merður.


vok

voka (definite singular)
voker (indefinite plural)
vokene (definite plural)

From Old Norse vǫk, from Proto-Germanic *wakwō.


vri

vri (present tense vrir, past tense vridde or vrei, supine vridd/vridt or vride, past participle vridd or vriden, present participle vridande, imperative vri)

vrir (present)
vridde (past)
vrei (past)
vridd (supine)
vridt (supine)
vride (supine)
vridd (participle past)
vriden (participle past)
vridande (participle present)
vri (imperative)

From Old Norse vríða, from Proto-Germanic *wrīþaną. Originally a strong verb, it may now also be inflected as a weak verb. Related to vreid (“wroth”) and vreide (“wrath”).

(reflexive) to squirm, twist, wriggle, writhe

(card games) to change the colour or suit that is allowed to play (according to the rules of the particular game)


vri

vrien (definite singular)
vriar (indefinite plural)
vriane (definite plural)

a card game where one can dictate the colour or suit that is allowed to play

a change of the playable colour(s) or suit(s) in such a card game


vri

vri (feminine masculine)
vritt (neuter)
vrie (definite plural singular)
vriare (comparative)
vriast (indefinite superlative)
vriaste (definite superlative)


heppen

heppe (neuter)
hepne (definite plural singular)
heppnare (comparative)
heppnast (indefinite superlative)
heppnaste (definite superlative)

Inherited from Old Norse heppinn. Attested in Glossarium Norvagicum (1749).


eti

(non-standard since 2012) past participle of eta


sengi

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of seng


lafte

laftar (present)
lafta (past)
lafta (participle past)
laftast (infinitive passive)
laftande (participle present)
lafte (imperative)
laft (imperative)

e-infinitive form of lafta (in dialects with e-infinitive or split infinitive)


susa

susa (present tense susar or suser, past tense susa or suste, past participle susa or sust, present participle susande, imperative sus)

susar (present)
suser (present)
susa (past)
suste (past)
susa (participle past)
sust (participle past)
susande (participle present)
sus (imperative)


fysikar

fysikaren (definite singular)
fysikarar (indefinite plural)
fysikarane (definite plural)


forboden

forboden (neuter singular forbode, definite singular and plural forbodne)

forbode (neuter singular)
forbodne (definite plural singular)


løk

løken (definite singular)
løkar (indefinite plural)
løkane (definite plural)


dovar

dóvar (canonical masculine plural)
dóvarne (definite plural)

(obsolete, plural only) brothers-in-law, men married to one's sisters


retting

rettinga (definite singular)
rettingar (indefinite plural)
rettingane (definite plural)


leia

leia (present tense leiar or leier, past tense leia or leidde, past participle leia or leidd)

leiar (present)
leier (present)
leia (past)
leidde (past)
leia (participle past)
leidd (participle past)

From Old Norse leiða, from Proto-Germanic *laidijaną, originally a causative of *līþaną (whence modern Norwegian Nynorsk lide). Cognates include English lead.

to hold someone’s hand, have on a leash (dog)


kolumbarium

kolumbariet (definite singular)
kolumbarium (indefinite plural)
kolumbaria (definite plural)


depositum

depositumet (definite singular)
depositum (indefinite plural)
deposituma (definite plural)


fegi

(non-standard since 2012) feminine singular of fegen

(non-standard since 2012) neuter singular of fegen


tiltre

tiltrer (present)
tiltredde (past)
tiltredd (participle past)
tiltrett (participle past)
tiltreast (infinitive passive)
tiltreande (participle present)
tiltre (imperative)

From Middle Low German treden, presumably via Norwegian Bokmål.

to enter into / upon, take over or take up (a position), step into, embark upon, start (a journey)


symbal

symbalen (definite singular)
symbalar (indefinite plural)
symbalane (definite plural)

Via Latin cymbalum, from Ancient Greek κύμβαλον (kúmbalon).


brek

breket (definite singular)
brek (indefinite plural)
breka (definite plural)


pelma

pelmar (present)
pelma (past)
pelma (participle past)
pelmast (infinitive passive)
pelmande (participle present)
pelma (imperative)
pelm (imperative)


jotun

jotunen (definite singular)
jotnar (indefinite plural)
jotnane (definite plural)

Learned borrowing from Old Norse jǫtunn, from Proto-Germanic *etunaz. Doublet of jøtul and jutul.


viar

(dialectal, Trøndelag, Northern Norway) Eye dialect spelling of vidare. (with apocope)


gaula

gaular (present)
gaula (past)
gaula (participle past)
gaulast (infinitive passive)
gaulande (participle present)
gaula (imperative)
gaul (imperative)


bumba

bumba (definite singular)
bumbor (indefinite plural)
bumborne (definite plural)


tuor

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of tue


hypnotisme

hypnotisme m (definite singular hypnotismen)


sveigja

nn-verb

sveigja (present tense sveigjer, past tense sveigde, past participle sveigt, passive infinitive sveigjast, present participle sveigjande, imperative sveig)

sveigjer (present)
sveigde (past)
sveigt (participle past)
sveigjast (infinitive passive)
sveigjande (participle present)
sveig (imperative)


osp

ospa (definite singular)
osper (indefinite plural)
ospene (definite plural)

From Old Norse ǫsp, from Proto-Germanic *aspō. Cognates include Icelandic ösp, Faroese øsp and Swedish asp. Akin to English aspen.

Populus tremula
Populus tremula#Translingual

an aspen (tree of species Populus tremula)


blæja

blæja (definite singular)
blæjer (indefinite plural)
blæjor (indefinite plural)
blæjene (definite plural)
blæjone (definite plural)

definite singular of blæje (non-standard since 1938)


plome

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plome f (definite singular ploma, indefinite plural plomer or plomor, definite plural plomene or plomone)

ploma (definite singular)
plomer (indefinite plural)
plomor (indefinite plural)
plomene (definite plural)
plomone (definite plural)


pensel

penselen (definite singular)
penslar (indefinite plural)
penslane (definite plural)

From German Pinsel, from Old French pincel, from Latin peniculus.


tupé

tupé m (definite singular tupéen or tupeen, indefinite plural tupéar or tupear, definite plural tupéane or tupeane)

tupéen (definite singular)
tupeen (definite singular)
tupéar (indefinite plural)
tupear (indefinite plural)
tupéane (definite plural)
tupeane (definite plural)


rydde

ryddar (present)
rydda (past)
rydda (participle past)
ryddast (infinitive passive)
ryddande (participle present)
rydde (imperative)
rydd (imperative)


overtid

(sports) extra time (UK), or overtime (US)


stemna

stemna (present tense stemnar or stemner, past tense stemna or stemnde, past participle stemna or stemnt, present participle stemnande, imperative stemn)

stemnar (present)
stemner (present)
stemna (past)
stemnde (past)
stemna (participle past)
stemnt (participle past)
stemnande (participle present)
stemn (imperative)


stemna

definite feminine singular of stemne (Etymology 1)

definite neuter plural of stemne (Etymology 1)

definite singular of stemne (Etymology 2)


fortalt

indefinite neuter singular past participle of fortelja


purre

purren (definite singular)
purrar (indefinite plural)
purrane (definite plural)

Allium ampeloprasum
Allium ampeloprasum#Translingual

Allium ampeloprasum, syn. Allium porrum, leek


purre

purrar (present)
purra (past)
purra (participle past)
purrast (infinitive passive)
purrande (participle present)
purre (imperative)
purr (imperative)


vekselvarm

vekselvarmt (neuter)
vekselvarme (definite plural singular)


kadaver

kadaveret (definite singular)
kadaver (indefinite plural)
kadavera (definite plural)


årer

indefinite plural of år (Etymologies 2 / 3)


blodåre

blodåra (definite singular)
blodårer (indefinite plural)
blodårene (definite plural)


qatarsk

qatarsk (neuter singular qatarsk, definite singular and plural qatarske)

qatarsk (neuter singular)
qatarske (definite plural singular)


berøring

berøringa (definite singular)
berøringar (indefinite plural)
berøringane (definite plural)


forbindelse

forbindelsen (definite singular)
forbindelsar (indefinite plural)
forbindelsane (definite plural)


stikkontakt

stikkontakten (definite singular)
stikkontaktar (indefinite plural)
stikkontaktane (definite plural)

stikk (“sting”) + kontakt (“power outlet”)


trass

trassen (definite singular)
trasset (definite singular)

Han gjorde det på trass.

spite, stubbornness, contrariness, defiance


lukka

lukkar (present)
lukka (past)
lukka (participle past)
lukkast (infinitive passive)
lukkande (participle present)
lukka (imperative)
lukk (imperative)

Borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål lukke, from Danish lukke.


filosofisk

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filosofisk (neuter singular filosofisk, definite singular and plural filosofiske)

filosofisk (neuter singular)
filosofiske (definite plural singular)


a-bombe

a-bomba (definite singular)
a-bomber (indefinite plural)
a-bombene (definite plural)


uskyldig

uskyldig (indefinite singular)
uskyldige (definite plural singular)
meir uskyldig (comparative)
mest uskyldig (superlative)


skylde

skyldar (present)
skylder (present)
skylda (past)
skylde (past)
skylda (participle past)
skyldt (participle past)
skyldast (infinitive passive)
skyldande (participle present)
skyld (imperative)


liturgisk

liturgisk (neuter singular liturgisk, definite singular and plural liturgiske)

liturgisk (neuter singular)
liturgiske (definite plural singular)


atomkraft

(electricity) nuclear power, atomic power


vigtig

vigtigt (neuter)
vigtige (definite plural singular)
vigtigare (comparative)
vigtigast (indefinite superlative)
vigtigaste (definite superlative)


finne på

finne på (present tense finn på, past tense fann på, supine funne på, past participle påfunnen or funnen på, imperative finn på)

finn på (present)
fann på (past)
funne på (supine)
påfunnen (participle past)
funnen på (participle past)
finn på (imperative)

(chiefly of hobbies, leusure time, etc.) to do; to spend time doing


slutte

sluttar (present)
slutta (past)
slutta (participle past)
sluttast (infinitive passive)
sluttande (participle present)
slutte (imperative)
slutt (imperative)


postmodernisme

A loanword, compare with French postmodernisme and English postmodernism; equivalent to post- + modernisme.


professorat

professoratet (definite singular)
professorat (indefinite plural)
professorata (definite plural)

professor + -at, possibly from French professorat


kamb

kamben (definite singular)
kambar (indefinite plural)
kambane (definite plural)


mørke

mørket (definite singular)
mørke (indefinite plural)
mørka (definite plural)


mørke

mørker (present)
mørkte (past)
mørkt (participle past)
mørkast (infinitive passive)
mørkande (participle present)
mørk (imperative)


fyrtårn

fyrtårnet (definite singular)
fyrtårn (indefinite plural)
fyrtårna (definite plural)


gotter

Compare obsolete Swedish gotter (alternatively spelled as godter).

(archaic, dialectal, Spydeberg) sweets (UK), candy (US)


turft

turfta (definite singular)
turfter (indefinite plural)
turftene (definite plural)

From Old Norse þurft, from Proto-Germanic *þurftiz.


govi

(non-standard since 2012) feminine of goven

(non-standard since 2012) neuter of goven


govi

(non-standard since 2012) supine of gyva


govi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of gov

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of gòv


bygning

bygningen (definite singular)
bygninga (definite singular)
bygningar (indefinite plural)
bygningane (definite plural)


hølje

høljar (present)
hølja (past)
hølja (participle past)
høljast (infinitive passive)
høljande (participle present)
hølje (imperative)
hølj (imperative)


goill

(dialectal, Trøndelag) Eye dialect spelling of gull (“gold”).


grunnmur

grunnmuren (definite singular)
grunnmurar (indefinite plural)
grunnmurane (definite plural)

a foundation (wall) (low wall supporting a building)


halde

halde (present tense held, past tense heldt, supine halde, past participle halden, present participle haldande, imperative hald or haldt)

held (present)
heldt (past)
halde (supine)
halden (participle past)
haldande (participle present)
hald (imperative)
haldt (imperative)


Vesten

From an old adverb vesten, related to the adverb vest.


fårå

(dialectal, Trøndelag, Gudbrandsdal) alternative form of fara


gåmål

gåmål (neuter singular gåmålt, definite singular and plural gamle, comparative eldre or elder, indefinite superlative eldst)

gåmålt (neuter singular)
gamle (definite plural singular)
eldre (comparative)
elder (comparative)
eldst (indefinite superlative)

(dialectal, Trøndelag, Gudbrandsdal, Tinn) Alternative form of gamal (“old”)


mykje

mykje n (comparative meir, superlative mest)

From Old Norse mikill, from Proto-Germanic *mikilaz. Akin to English much.

Her er det mykje arbeid å gjera.


mykje

mykje (comparative meir, superlative mest)

Eg har gjort mykje i dag.

Han vart mykje rik.


mykje

Mykje hadde gått gale.


ranke

ranka (definite singular)
ranker (indefinite plural)
rankene (definite plural)


bakster

baksteren (definite singular)
bakstrar (indefinite plural)
bakstrane (definite plural)


jøtun

jøtunen (definite singular)
jøtnar (indefinite plural)
jøtnane (definite plural)

Semi-learned borrowing from Old Norse jǫtunn, from Proto-Germanic *etunaz. Doublet of jøtul, jutul.

slbor

(Norse mythology) alternative form of jøtul (“jotun”)


propyle

propyleet (definite singular)
propyle (indefinite plural)
propylea (definite plural)


hybel

hybelen (definite singular)
hyblar (indefinite plural)
hyblane (definite plural)

housing, lodging, a bedsit (UK, Ireland), usually a rented room.


nåkka

(dialectal) Alternative spelling of nokka


sjølvmordsbombar

sjølvmordsbombaren (definite singular)
sjølvmordsbombarar (indefinite plural)
sjølvmordsbombarane (definite plural)

From sjølvmord (“suicide”) + bombar (“bomber”).


smokk

smokken (definite singular)
smokkar (indefinite plural)
smokkane (definite plural)

a dummy (UK) or pacifier (US) (for an infant)


skute

skuta (definite singular)
skuter (indefinite plural)
skutene (definite plural)

Eg fekk hyre på ei skute og gjekk til sjøs.


gjel

gjelet (definite singular)
gjel (indefinite plural)
gjela (definite plural)

From Old Norse gil, compare with Northern England English gill (Etymology 3).


gjel

gjelet (definite singular)
gjelen (definite singular)

Compare Swedish bävergäll and Dutch bevergeil.


hiva

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hiva (present tense hiv, past tense heiv, past participle hive, present participle hivande, imperative hiv)

hiv (present)
heiv (past)
hive (participle past)
hivande (participle present)
hiv (imperative)

From English heave, from Middle English heven, hebben, from Old English hebban, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną (“to take up, lift”). Doublet of hevja.


vagl

vaglen (definite singular)
vaglar (indefinite plural)
vaglane (definite plural)
vaglet (definite singular)
vagl (indefinite plural)
vagla (definite plural)


ni-

Doublet of nid. From Old Norse níð, from Proto-Germanic *nīþą.

Used as an intensifier, especially in verbs


begripe

begrip (present)
begreip (past)
begripe (participle past)
begripast (infinitive passive)
begripande (participle present)
begrip (imperative)


penga

(nonstandard, dialect) definite plural of penge


observatorium

observatoriet (definite singular)
observatorium (indefinite plural)
observatoria (definite plural)


dronefly

droneflyet (definite singular)
dronefly (indefinite plural)
droneflya (definite plural)


titrere

titrerer (present)
titrerte (past)
titrert (participle past)
titrerast (infinitive passive)
titrerande (participle present)
titrer (imperative)


texan

texanen (definite singular)
texanar (indefinite plural)
texanane (definite plural)


nesi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of nes


truande

truande (plural singular)
meir truande (comparative)
mest truande (superlative)

From the verb tru. Similar to Danish and Swedish troende.

Det bur mange truande folk i denne byen.

Dei truande samla seg i stavkyrkja

The believers gathered in the stave church

of someone who believes, particularly of religious belief


turbin

turbinen (definite singular)
turbinar (indefinite plural)
turbinane (definite plural)

From Latin turbo (genitive turbinis), via French turbine.


senter

senteret (definite singular)
senter (indefinite plural)
sentera (definite plural)


tjørn

tjørna (definite singular)
tjørner (indefinite plural)
tjørnene (definite plural)

From Old Norse tjǫrn f or tjarn n (“a small mountain lake without tributaries”). Cognates with English tarn and Swedish tjärn.

a small lake, typically in a forest or mountain area


flaute

flauta (definite singular)
flauter (indefinite plural)
flautene (definite plural)


grunn

grunnen (definite singular)
grunnar (indefinite plural)
grunnane (definite plural)

The noun must be considered to be from Old Norse grunnr m (“bottom”), grunn n (“shallows”), and grund f (“land, ground, field”). Some of these, if not all, are derived from Proto-Germanic *grunduz (“ground, foundation”), whence also English ground. The adjective is also found in Old Norse as grunnr.


grunn

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grunn (neuter singular grunt, definite singular and plural grunne, comparative grunnare, indefinite superlative grunnast, definite superlative grunnaste)

grunt (neuter singular)
grunne (definite plural singular)
grunnare (comparative)
grunnast (indefinite superlative)
grunnaste (definite superlative)


juling

julinga (definite singular)
julingar (indefinite plural)
julingane (definite plural)

From verb jula (more common as jula opp (“beat up”)). Attested by Aasen. Also, attested as hiuling by Jacob Nicolai Wilse in 1780 in his dictionary of Spydeberg dialect.
According to Nynorsk Dictionary, from Old Norse gyrða, whence also gyrda and gjorda (shift of /rð/ into /l/ is common in many Norwegian dialects and sometimes made its way into standard spelling, like e.g. støl (“stiff in muscles”), and therefrom further into dialects, which do not have this feature).

Det er på tide gje han juling snart


Storting

From stor (“great, big”) + ting (“assembly, thing”), after Old Norse stórþing, from stórr + þing.

compound

the Storting; the supreme legislature of Norway, the Norwegian parliament.


cossa

cossar (present)
cossa (past)
cossa (participle past)
cossast (infinitive passive)
cossande (participle present)
cossa (imperative)
coss (imperative)


fleire

It is the comparative form of mang ein (“many”). From Old Norse fleiri, comparative of margr.

Nabolandet har fleire innbyggjarar.

The neighbouring country has more inhabitants.

Byen treng fleire bustader.

Fleire vart sende til sjukehus.


bugge

buggen (definite singular)
buggar (indefinite plural)
buggane (definite plural)

From Old Norse buggi. Compare English big.


bedrift

bedrifta (definite singular)
bedrifter (indefinite plural)
bedriftene (definite plural)


slipe

slipar (present)
sliper (present)
slipa (past)
slipte (past)
slipa (participle past)
slipt (participle past)
slipast (infinitive passive)
slipande (participle present)
slipe (imperative)
slip (imperative)

to sharpen, hone (a knife, also figurative)

to polish (e.g. marble, also figurative)


likam

likamen (definite singular)
likamar (indefinite plural)
likamarne (definite plural)
likamane (definite plural)


fordom

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fordom m (definite singular fordommen, indefinite plural fordommar, definite plural fordommane)

fordommen (definite singular)
fordommar (indefinite plural)
fordommane (definite plural)

for- + dom (“judgment”), after German Vorurteil


fordom

Ung var eg fordom


konditor

konditoren (definite singular)
konditorar (indefinite plural)
konditorane (definite plural)


helg

helga (definite singular)
helgar (indefinite plural)
helger (indefinite plural)
helgane (definite plural)
helgene (definite plural)
helg (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
helga (accusative definite nominative singular)
helgar (accusative indefinite nominative plural)
helger (accusative indefinite nominative plural)
helgane (accusative definite nominative plural)
helgene (accusative definite nominative plural)
helge- (genitive in-compounds indefinite singular)
helge- (genitive in-compounds indefinite plural)

helg


utgang

utgangen (definite singular)
utgangar (indefinite plural)
utgangane (definite plural)

From Old Norse útgangr, from Proto-Germanic *ūtgangaz. Equivalent to ut + gang.

exit, way out (to be used by pedestrians).

(card games) A move which causes the player to finish, e.g. by passing a certain amount of points.


veida

veider (present)
veidde (past)
veidt (participle past)
veidd (participle past)
veidast (infinitive passive)
veidande (participle present)
veid (imperative)


envoye

envoyeen (definite singular)
envoyear (indefinite plural)
envoyeane (definite plural)


penteri

penteriet (definite singular)
penteri (indefinite plural)
penteria (definite plural)


mareritt

marerittet (definite singular)
mareritt (indefinite plural)
mareritta (definite plural)

[ˈmɑ̂ː.ɾə.ɾɪt]

[ˈmɑ̂ː.ʁə.ʁɪt]

mare (“mare”) + ritt (“ride”). Compare Danish mareridt.

(by extension, figurative) bad experience, horrible state of being

nightmare, bad dream
bad experience, horrible state of being


sløg

sløgt (neuter)
sløge (definite plural singular)
sløgare (comparative)
sløgast (indefinite superlative)
sløgaste (definite superlative)


aborigin

aboriginen (definite singular)
aboriginar (indefinite plural)
aboriginane (definite plural)

an Aboriginal (aboriginal inhabitant of Australia)


tukla

tuklar (present)
tukla (past)
tukla (participle past)
tuklast (infinitive passive)
tuklande (participle present)
tukla (imperative)
tukl (imperative)

From Old Norse þukla (“to feel, touch”).


føkk

From English fuck, with phonetic Norwegian spelling.


vrien

vrie (neuter)
vrient (neuter)
vrine (definite plural singular)
vrinare (comparative)
vrinast (indefinite superlative)
vrinaste (definite superlative)

From the past participle of vri. Doublet of vriden.


vrien

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


kommunistisk

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kommunistisk (neuter singular kommunistisk, definite singular and plural kommunistiske)

kommunistisk (neuter singular)
kommunistiske (definite plural singular)


lunner

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of lunna


børs

børsen (definite singular)
børsar (indefinite plural)
børsane (definite plural)

From Medieval Latin bursa, via Dutch beurs.


fylling

fyllinga (definite singular)
fyllingar (indefinite plural)
fyllingane (definite plural)


kolonne

kolonnen (definite singular)
kolonnar (indefinite plural)
kolonnane (definite plural)


trase

traseen (definite singular)
trasear (indefinite plural)
traseane (definite plural)


kronologisk

kronologisk (neuter singular kronologisk, definite singular and plural kronologiske)

kronologisk (neuter singular)
kronologiske (definite plural singular)


rauda

raudar (present)
rauda (past)
rauda (participle past)
raudast (infinitive passive)
raudande (participle present)
rauda (imperative)
raud (imperative)


kronologi

kronologi m (definite singular kronologien)


rakfisk

rakfisken (definite singular)
rakfiskar (indefinite plural)
rakfiskane (definite plural)


skur

skuret (definite singular)
skur (indefinite plural)
skura (definite plural)

I kveldingi set eg stigen burt og hengjer laupen frå meg i skuret.

At dusk, I put away the ladder and hang my box in the shed.

a shed (a slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something)


skur

skura (definite singular)
skurer (indefinite plural)
skurene (definite plural)

From Old Norse skúr. Akin to English shower.


drit

driten (definite singular)
dritar (indefinite plural)
dritane (definite plural)

From drit n, from Proto-Germanic *dritą (“excrement”).


drit

driten (definite singular)
dritet (definite singular)
dritar (indefinite plural)
drit (indefinite plural)
dritane (definite plural)
drita (definite plural)


lompe

lompa (definite singular)
lomper (indefinite plural)
lompene (definite plural)
Historical inflection of lompe

nn-noun-infl

Lumpe <abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr>

lumpe <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>

lompe 􂀿lompa􂁀 <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>

Soft flatbread made from mashed potato, one or several types of grain flour, salt and water


simulering

simuleringa (definite singular)
simuleringar (indefinite plural)
simuleringane (definite plural)


antiseptisk

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antiseptisk (neuter singular antiseptisk, definite singular and plural antiseptiske)

antiseptisk (neuter singular)
antiseptiske (definite plural singular)


autentisk

autentisk (neuter singular autentisk, definite singular and plural autentiske)

autentisk (neuter singular)
autentiske (definite plural singular)

From Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός (authentikós).


lyte

lytar (present)
lyter (present)
lyta (past)
lytte (past)
lyta (participle past)
lytt (participle past)
lytast (infinitive passive)
lytande (participle present)
lyte (imperative)
lyt (imperative)


lyte

lytet (definite singular)
lyte (indefinite plural)
lyta (definite plural)

From Old Norse lýti f (“ugliness”) and Old Norse lýti n (“flaw”). Akin to Danish lyde.


lyte

lyte (present tense lyt, past tense laut, supine lote, past participle loten, present participle lytande)

lyt (present)
laut (past)
lote (supine)
loten (participle past)
lytande (participle present)

From Old Norse hljóta (“to get by lot”), from Proto-Germanic *hleutaną.

No lyt eg gå heim.


borte

Det er bra å få vera borte litt.

Dei er borte.


hyvla

hyvlar (present)
hyvla (past)
hyvla (participle past)
hyvlast (infinitive passive)
hyvlande (participle present)
hyvla (imperative)
hyvl (imperative)


hyvel

hyvelen (definite singular)
hyvlar (indefinite plural)
hyvlarne (definite plural)
hyvlane (definite plural)


gjekk

past tense of ganga (non-standard since 2012)


nordleg

nordleg (indefinite singular)
nordlege (definite plural singular)
nordlegare (comparative)
nordlegast (indefinite superlative)
nordlegaste (definite superlative)


sørleg

sørleg (indefinite singular)
sørlege (definite plural singular)
sørlegare (comparative)
sørlegast (indefinite superlative)
sørlegaste (definite superlative)


austleg

austleg (indefinite singular)
austlege (definite plural singular)
austlegare (comparative)
austlegast (indefinite superlative)
austlegaste (definite superlative)


vestleg

vestleg (indefinite singular)
vestlege (definite plural singular)
vestlegare (comparative)
vestlegast (indefinite superlative)
vestlegaste (definite superlative)


samstundes

From Old Norse samstundis. Compare to Faroese samstundis


røyk

From Old Norse reykr, from Proto-Germanic *raukiz. Akin to English reek.

Ingen røyk utan eld.


knisi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of knis


gange

gange (present tense gjeng or gjenger, past tense gjekk or gikk, supine gjenge or gjengi, past participle gjengen, present participle gangande, imperative gakk)

gjeng (present)
gjenger (present)
gjekk (past)
gikk (past)
gjenge (supine)
gjengi (supine)
gjengen (participle past)
gangande (participle present)
gakk (imperative)

Aa Gjeddarbroi den æ vond aa inkje go aa gange

184x, M.B. Landstad, Draumkvedet (etter Maren Olsdotter Ramskeid):

And the Gjallarbru-bridge is evil/painfull and not good to walk on


gange

gangar (present)
ganga (past)
ganga (participle past)
gangast (infinitive passive)
gangande (participle present)
gange (imperative)
gang (imperative)


boraks

From Middle Persian via Medieval Latin, and French borax.


planere

planerer (present)
planerte (past)
planert (participle past)
planerast (infinitive passive)
planerande (participle present)
planer (imperative)


geile

geilen (definite singular)
geila (definite singular)
geilar (indefinite plural)
geiler (indefinite plural)
geilane (definite plural)
geilene (definite plural)


skamma

nn-verb

skamma (present tense skammar, past tense skamma, past participle skamma, passive infinitive skammast, present participle skammande, imperative skam)

skammar (present)
skamma (past)
skamma (participle past)
skammast (infinitive passive)
skammande (participle present)
skam (imperative)


boksa

boksar (present)
boksa (past)
boksa (participle past)
boksast (infinitive passive)
boksande (participle present)
boksa (imperative)
boks (imperative)


sanke

sankar (present)
sanka (past)
sanka (participle past)
sankast (infinitive passive)
sankande (participle present)
sanke (imperative)
sank (imperative)


raude

rauden (definite singular)
raudar (indefinite plural)
raudane (definite plural)


raude

raudar (present)
rauda (past)
rauda (participle past)
raudast (infinitive passive)
raudande (participle present)
raude (imperative)
raud (imperative)


deite

deitar (present)
deita (past)
deita (participle past)
deitast (infinitive passive)
deitande (participle present)
deite (imperative)
deit (imperative)


reaktivere

reaktiverer (present)
reaktiverte (past)
reaktivert (participle past)
reaktiverast (infinitive passive)
reaktiverande (participle present)
reaktiver (imperative)


kovalent

kovalent (indefinite singular)
kovalente (definite plural singular)


kovalente

definite singular and plural of kovalent


telemarking

telemarkingen (definite singular)
telemarkingar (indefinite plural)
telemarkingane (definite plural)

a person from Telemark, a county in Norway.


hjal

hjalet (definite singular)
hjal (indefinite plural)
hjala (definite plural)


freiste

freistar (present)
freista (past)
freista (participle past)
freistast (infinitive passive)
freistande (participle present)
freiste (imperative)
freist (imperative)


aktivere

aktiverer (present)
aktiverte (past)
aktivert (participle past)
aktiverast (infinitive passive)
aktiverande (participle present)
aktiver (imperative)


einig

einig (indefinite singular)
einige (definite plural singular)
einigare (comparative)
einigast (indefinite superlative)
einigaste (definite superlative)

Då er me einige.


breidd

breidda (definite singular)
breidder (indefinite plural)
breiddene (definite plural)


rumpetroll

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rumpetroll n (definite singular rumpetrollet, indefinite plural rumpetroll, definite plural rumpetrolla)

rumpetrollet (definite singular)
rumpetroll (indefinite plural)
rumpetrolla (definite plural)

From rumpe (“rear, tail”) + troll (“troll”).


uvanleg

uvanleg (indefinite singular)
uvanlege (definite plural singular)
uvanlegare (comparative)
uvanlegast (indefinite superlative)
uvanlegaste (definite superlative)


forfattar

forfattaren (definite singular)
forfattarar (indefinite plural)
forfattarane (definite plural)


vanleg

vanleg (indefinite singular)
vanlege (definite plural singular)
vanlegare (comparative)
vanlegast (indefinite superlative)
vanlegaste (definite superlative)

Inherited from Old Norse vanaligr. Suffixed with -leg. Related to vane (“habit”). Similar to Swedish, Norwegian Bokmål and Danish vanlig, also Icelandic vanalegur.


myrk

myrkt (neuter)
myrke (definite plural singular)
myrkare (comparative)
myrkast (indefinite superlative)
myrkaste (definite superlative)


intensiv

intensiv (neuter singular intensivt, definite singular and plural intensive)

intensivt (neuter singular)
intensive (definite plural singular)

Ultimately from Medieval Latin intēnsīvus


truverdig

truverdig (indefinite singular)
truverdige (definite plural singular)
truverdigare (comparative)
truverdigast (indefinite superlative)
truverdigaste (definite superlative)


politikar

politikaren (definite singular)
politikarar (indefinite plural)
politikarane (definite plural)


stasjon

stasjonen (definite singular)
stasjonar (indefinite plural)
stasjonane (definite plural)

Og so tok min Ven Sullich Baaten sin og siglad yver til Telegraf-stasjonen, og der gjekk han inn og telegraferad til Kristiania […]

And then my friend Sullich took his boat and sailed over to the telegraph station, and went in and telegraphed to Kristiania […]


julaftan

julaftanen (definite singular)
julaftnar (indefinite plural)
julaftnane (definite plural)


jolaftan

jolaftanen (definite singular)
jolaftnar (indefinite plural)
jolaftnane (definite plural)


seinaste

inflection of sein:
definite singular superlative degree

inflection of sein:
plural superlative degree


størst

indefinite singular superlative degree of stor


ordførar

ordføraren (definite singular)
ordførarar (indefinite plural)
ordførarane (definite plural)


kjend

kjend (feminine masculine)
kjent (neuter)
kjende (definite plural singular)
meir kjend (comparative)
mest kjend (superlative)


kjend

kjend (neuter singular kjent, definite singular and plural kjende)

kjent (neuter singular)
kjende (definite plural singular)


kjend

(non-standard since 2012) supine of kjenne


tidleg

tidleg (indefinite singular)
tidlege (definite plural singular)
tidlegare (comparative)
tidlegast (indefinite superlative)
tidlegaste (definite superlative)

From Old Norse tíðligr, Middle Low German tidelik. Compare to Danish tidlig and Swedish tidig


tidleg

Compare with Old Norse tíðligr, Middle Low German tidelik. Compare to Danish tidlig and Swedish tidigt.

Eg kjem tidleg i morgon.


rundt

Trøndelag dialect. Eye dialect spelling as rointj

Jorda går rundt sola.

Sjå deg rundt.


kneippbrød

Named after its 19th-century inventor Sebastian Kneipp + brød.

named-after

Kneipp bread, a variety of wheat bread especially common in Norway


brette

brettar (present)
bretter (present)
bretta (past)
brette (past)
bretta (participle past)
brett (participle past)
brettast (infinitive passive)
brettande (participle present)
brette (imperative)
brett (imperative)

brette opp ermane


runni

(non-standard since 2012) supine of renna


runni

(non-standard since 2012) neuter of runnen

(non-standard since 2012) feminine of runnen


heile

heilen (definite singular)
heilar (indefinite plural)
heilane (definite plural)


heile

heilar (present)
heila (past)
heila (participle past)
heilast (infinitive passive)
heilande (participle present)
heile (imperative)
heil (imperative)


ulik

ulikt (neuter)
ulike (definite plural singular)
meir ulik (comparative)
mest ulik (superlative)

From Old Norse úlíkr, from Proto-Germanic *ungalīkaz. By surface analysis, u- + lik (“similar”). Compare Old English unġelīċ (English unlike), Dutch ongelijk, Faroese ólíkur, German ungleich, Swedish olik.


om lag

Det er om lag 2 kilometer herfrå.


tillegg

tillegget (definite singular)
tillegg (indefinite plural)
tillegga (definite plural)


brukt

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brukt (neuter singular brukt, definite singular and plural brukte)

brukt (neuter singular)
brukte (definite plural singular)


køyre

køyrer (present)
køyrde (past)
køyrt (participle past)
køyrast (infinitive passive)
køyrande (participle present)
køyr (imperative)


maskinist

maskinisten (definite singular)
maskinistar (indefinite plural)
maskinistane (definite plural)

(nautical) an engineer (in the engine room of a ship)


sjølvstendig

sjølvstendig (indefinite singular)
sjølvstendige (definite plural singular)
meir sjølvstendig (comparative)
mest sjølvstendig (superlative)

Derived from German selbständig, selbstständig.


skoti

(non-standard since 2012) feminine singular of skoten

(non-standard since 2012) neuter singular of skoten


skoti

(non-standard since 2012) supine of skyta and skyte

(non-standard since 2012) supine of skjota and skjote


skoti

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of skot


konsortium

konsortiet (definite singular)
konsortium (indefinite plural)
konsortia (definite plural)


inventarium

inventariet (definite singular)
inventarium (indefinite plural)
inventaria (definite plural)


kranium

kraniet (definite singular)
kranium (indefinite plural)
krania (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek κρανίον (kraníon, “skull”), via Medieval Latin cranium.


kalendarium

kalendariet (definite singular)
kalendarium (indefinite plural)
kalendaria (definite plural)


preludium

preludiet (definite singular)
preludium (indefinite plural)
preludia (definite plural)


inaktiv

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inaktiv (neuter singular inaktivt, definite singular and plural inaktive)

inaktivt (neuter singular)
inaktive (definite plural singular)


dokkar

From Old Norse ykkarr (“of you two”), from Proto-Germanic *inkweraz, possessive form of *jut.


dokker

dokker (objective dokker, possessive dokkar or (dialectal) dokkers)

dokker (objective)
dokkar (possessive)
dokkers (dialectal possessive)

From Old Norse ykkr (“you two”), accusative form of Old Norse it, þit.

you (plural), used both as a subjective and objective case


reversibel

reversibel (neuter singular reversibelt, definite singular and plural reversible)

reversibelt (neuter singular)
reversible (definite plural singular)


grend

grenda (definite singular)
grender (indefinite plural)
grendene (definite plural)

D'er betr aa bu i ei god Grend en vera vida kjend.

1856, Ivar Aasen, Norske Ordsprog [Norwegian Proverbs], page 137:

It's better to live in a good village, than to be famous.


Hekla

From Icelandic Hekla, from hekla (“cloak”).

Hekla (a stratovolcano in the south of Iceland)


Bera

From Old Norse Bera, from bera (“she-bear”), whence also bere.

a female given name from Old Norse, meaning “she-bear”, masculine equivalent Bjørn


lya

lyer (present)
lydde (past)
lytt (participle past)
lydd (participle past)
lyast (infinitive passive)
lyande (participle present)
ly (imperative)

From Old Norse hlýja, from the adjective hlýr.


lya

lya (present tense lyar or lyer, past tense lya or lydde, past participle lya or lydd, present participle lyande, imperative ly)

lyar (present)
lyer (present)
lya (past)
lydde (past)
lya (participle past)
lydd (participle past)
lyande (participle present)
ly (imperative)


lya

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


hula-hula

hula-hulaen (definite singular)
hula-hulaer (indefinite plural)
hula-hulaar (indefinite plural)
hula-hulaene (definite plural)
hula-hulaane (definite plural)


umogleg

umogleg (indefinite singular)
umoglege (definite plural singular)
umoglegare (comparative)
umoglegast (indefinite superlative)
umoglegaste (definite superlative)


utanfor

Hæren stod utanfor byen.


mogleg

mogleg (indefinite singular)
moglege (definite plural singular)


spørje

nn-verb

spørje (present tense spør, past tense spurde, past participle spurt, passive infinitive spørjast, present participle spørjande, imperative spør)

spør (present)
spurde (past)
spurt (participle past)
spørjast (infinitive passive)
spørjande (participle present)
spør (imperative)


oppteken

oppteke (neuter)
opptekne (definite plural singular)
meir oppteken (comparative)
mest oppteken (superlative)

Eg er oppteken med å måla huset.


katolisisme

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katolisisme m (definite singular katolisismen)


mogeleg

mogeleg (indefinite singular)
mogelege (definite plural singular)

Det er mogeleg at du har rett.


spørja

spørja (present tense spør, past tense spurde, supine spurt, past participle spurde, present participle spørjande, imperative spør)

spør (present)
spurde (past)
spurt (supine)
spurde (participle past)
spørjande (participle present)
spør (imperative)

From Old Norse spyrja, from Proto-Germanic *spurjaną. Akin to Scots speir.

Kven bør eg spørja?


umogeleg

umogeleg (indefinite singular)
umogelege (definite plural singular)
umogelegare (comparative)
umogelegast (indefinite superlative)
umogelegaste (definite superlative)

Dette er ei umogeleg oppgåve.


umogeleg

Det kan umogeleg vera rett.


nasjonalitet

nasjonalitet m (definite singular nasjonaliteten, indefinite plural nasjonalitetar, definite plural nasjonalitetane)

nasjonaliteten (definite singular)
nasjonalitetar (indefinite plural)
nasjonalitetane (definite plural)


opptatt

opptatt (indefinite singular)
opptatte (definite plural singular)
opptattare (comparative)
opptattast (indefinite superlative)
opptattaste (definite superlative)


stearinlys

stearinlys n (definite singular stearinlyset, indefinite plural stearinlys, definite plural stearinlysa)

stearinlyset (definite singular)
stearinlys (indefinite plural)
stearinlysa (definite plural)


nettside

nettsida (definite singular)
nettsider (indefinite plural)
nettsidene (definite plural)

web site (a collection of pages on the World Wide Web)


erkebiskop

erkebiskopen (definite singular)
erkebiskopar (indefinite plural)
erkebiskopane (definite plural)


jernbanestasjon

jernbanestasjon m (definite singular jernbanestasjonen, indefinite plural jernbanestasjonar, definite plural jernbanestasjonane)

jernbanestasjonen (definite singular)
jernbanestasjonar (indefinite plural)
jernbanestasjonane (definite plural)

From jernbane (“railway”) + stasjon (“station”).


skiskyting

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skiskyting f (definite singular skiskytinga)

/¹ʃiːʃyːtɪŋ/

/¹sçiːsçyːtɪŋ/

biathlon (a winter sport combining cross-country skiing and rifle shooting)


lastebil

lastebil m (definite singular lastebilen, indefinite plural lastebilar, definite plural lastebilane)

lastebilen (definite singular)
lastebilar (indefinite plural)
lastebilane (definite plural)

From last + bil. Compare Danish and Swedish lastbil.


nattverd

nattverden (definite singular)
nattverdar (indefinite plural)
nattverdane (definite plural)

(Christianity) Communion (Holy Communion, Eucharist)


fylke

fylket (definite singular)
fylke (indefinite plural)
fylka (definite plural)

From Old Norse fylki, from Proto-Germanic *fulkiją.


morsmål

morsmål n (definite singular morsmålet, indefinite plural morsmål, definite plural morsmåla)

morsmålet (definite singular)
morsmål (indefinite plural)
morsmåla (definite plural)


katolikk

katolikk m (definite singular katolikken, indefinite plural katolikkar, definite plural katolikkane)

katolikken (definite singular)
katolikkar (indefinite plural)
katolikkane (definite plural)


stereoanlegg

stereoanlegget (definite singular)
stereoanlegg (indefinite plural)
stereoanlegga (definite plural)

a stereo (device for listening to stereo sound)


salmebok

salmeboka (definite singular)
salmebøker (indefinite plural)
salmebøkene (definite plural)


katekisme

katekisme f (definite singular katekisma, indefinite plural katekismer, definite plural katekismene)

katekisma (definite singular)
katekismer (indefinite plural)
katekismene (definite plural)


verbbøying

verbbøyinga (definite singular)
verbbøyingar (indefinite plural)
verbbøyingane (definite plural)


skriftspråk

skriftspråket (definite singular)
skriftspråk (indefinite plural)
skriftspråka (definite plural)


oppleva

opplever (present)
opplevde (past)
opplevt (participle past)
opplevd (participle past)
opplevast (infinitive passive)
opplevande (participle present)
opplev (imperative)


pasient

pasient m (definite singular pasienten, indefinite plural pasientar, definite plural pasientane)

pasienten (definite singular)
pasientar (indefinite plural)
pasientane (definite plural)


dødsstraff

dødsstraff f (definite singular dødsstraffa, indefinite plural dødsstraffer, definite plural dødsstraffene)

dødsstraffa (definite singular)
dødsstraffer (indefinite plural)
dødsstraffene (definite plural)


fortau

fortauet (definite singular)
fortau (indefinite plural)
fortaua (definite plural)

pavement (UK), footpath (pavement) (UK), sidewalk (US)


toalettpapir

toalettpapir n (definite singular toalettpapiret)


tryllestav

tryllestav m (definite singular tryllestaven, indefinite plural tryllestavar, definite plural tryllestavane)

tryllestaven (definite singular)
tryllestavar (indefinite plural)
tryllestavane (definite plural)


uttrykk

uttrykket (definite singular)
uttrykk (indefinite plural)
uttrykka (definite plural)

/²ʉːtˌtrʏkː/


bensinstasjon

bensinstasjonen (definite singular)
bensinstasjonar (indefinite plural)
bensinstasjonane (definite plural)

a petrol station (UK), or gas station (US)


kyrillisk

kyrillisk (neuter singular kyrillisk, definite singular and plural kyrilliske)

kyrillisk (neuter singular)
kyrilliske (definite plural singular)


galisisk

galisisk m (definite singular galisisken)


bispedømme

bispedømmet (definite singular)
bispedømme (indefinite plural)
bispedømma (definite plural)


samisk

samisk (neuter singular samisk, definite singular and plural samiske)

samisk (neuter singular)
samiske (definite plural singular)

Sami (relating to the Sami people and their language)


samisk

Sami (language spoken by the Sami people)


besøk

besøket (definite singular)
besøk (indefinite plural)
besøka (definite plural)

From besøkja or German Besuch, maybe through Danish besøg or Swedish besök.


besøk

besøk (present tense besøke, past tense besøkt, past participle besøkt, passive infinitive besøkast, present participle besøkandes, imperative besøk)

besøke (present)
besøkt (past)
besøkt (participle past)
besøkast (infinitive passive)
besøkandes (participle present)
besøk (imperative)

(apocope dialects) Alternative form of besøkja


latvisk

latvisk (neuter singular latvisk, definite singular and plural latviske)

latvisk (neuter singular)
latviske (definite plural singular)


makedonsk

makedonsk (neuter singular makedonsk, definite singular and plural makedonske)

makedonsk (neuter singular)
makedonske (definite plural singular)

Macedonian (relating to Macedonia and Macedonians)


montenegrinsk

montenegrinsk (neuter singular montenegrinsk, definite singular and plural montenegrinske)

montenegrinsk (neuter singular)
montenegrinske (definite plural singular)


monegaskisk

monegaskisk (neuter singular monegaskisk, definite singular and plural monegaskiske)

monegaskisk (neuter singular)
monegaskiske (definite plural singular)

Monégasque (relating to Monaco and Monégasques)


monegaskisk

Monégasque (Ligurian dialect spoken in Monaco)


arameisk

arameisk (neuter singular arameisk, definite singular and plural arameiske)

arameisk (neuter singular)
arameiske (definite plural singular)

Aramaic (relating to the Aramaic language and alphabet)


arameisk

arameisk m (definite singular arameisken)


bosnisk

bosnisk (neuter singular bosnisk, definite singular and plural bosniske)

bosnisk (neuter singular)
bosniske (definite plural singular)


oppleving

opplevinga (definite singular)
opplevingar (indefinite plural)
opplevingane (definite plural)

Dette var litt av ei oppleving!


allereie

Er du her allereie?


nydeleg

nydeleg (indefinite singular)
nydelege (definite plural singular)
nydelegare (comparative)
nydelegast (indefinite superlative)
nydelegaste (definite superlative)

Ho var nydeleg.

Dette var nydeleg mat.


horr

horren (definite singular)
horrar (indefinite plural)
horrane (definite plural)


teikna

teiknar (present)
teikna (past)
teikna (participle past)
teiknast (infinitive passive)
teiknande (participle present)
teikna (imperative)
teikn (imperative)

From Old Norse teikna, from Proto-Germanic *taiknijaną.


polygami

polygamien (definite singular)
polygamiar (indefinite plural)
polygamiane (definite plural)

[pʊlʏɡɑˈmiː]


fanga

fangar (present)
fanga (past)
fanga (participle past)
fangast (infinitive passive)
fangande (participle present)
fanga (imperative)
fang (imperative)

From Middle Low German vangen and Old Norse fanga.


plog

plogen (definite singular)
plogar (indefinite plural)
plogane (definite plural)

From Old Norse plógr. Akin to English plough.


strukturell

strukturell (neuter singular strukturelt, definite singular and plural strukturelle)

strukturelt (neuter singular)
strukturelle (definite plural singular)


sunn

sunn (neuter singular sunt, definite singular and plural sunne, comparative sunnare, indefinite superlative sunnast, definite superlative sunnaste)

sunt (neuter singular)
sunne (definite plural singular)
sunnare (comparative)
sunnast (indefinite superlative)
sunnaste (definite superlative)

From Middle Low German sunt, German gesund.


myrda

myrdar (present)
myrda (past)
myrda (participle past)
myrdast (infinitive passive)
myrdande (participle present)
myrda (imperative)
myrd (imperative)


vindrue

vindrua (definite singular)
vindruer (indefinite plural)
vindruene (definite plural)


buar

buaren (definite singular)
buarar (indefinite plural)
buarane (definite plural)


buar

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


storebror

storebroren (definite singular)
storebrør (indefinite plural)
storebrørne (definite plural)

(figurative) something biger, stronger or more important or experienced in comparison


spett

spettet (definite singular)
spett (indefinite plural)
spetta (definite plural)


refektorium

refektoriet (definite singular)
refektorium (indefinite plural)
refektoria (definite plural)


netja

netja (definite singular)
netjer (indefinite plural)
netjor (indefinite plural)
netjene (definite plural)
netjone (definite plural)


bakteriell

head

bakteriell (neuter singular bakterielt, definite singular and plural bakterielle)

bakterielt (neuter singular)
bakterielle (definite plural singular)


anaerob

anaerobt (neuter)
anaerobe (definite plural singular)


personbil

personbilen (definite singular)
personbilar (indefinite plural)
personbilane (definite plural)

a private car (as opposed to a company car etc.)


pigg

piggen (definite singular)
piggar (indefinite plural)
piggane (definite plural)


høyrast

høyrest (present)
høyrdest (past)
høyrst (participle past)

Det høyrdest ut som eit fly.


sjåast

sest (present)
sågst (past)
sest (participle past)
sjåast (imperative)


øydelagt

indefinite neuter singular past participle of øydeleggja and øydelegga


øydelegga

nn-verb

øydelegga (present tense øydelegg, past tense øydela, past participle øydelagt, passive infinitive øydeleggast, present participle øydeleggande, imperative øydelegg)

øydelegg (present)
øydela (past)
øydelagt (participle past)
øydeleggast (infinitive passive)
øydeleggande (participle present)
øydelegg (imperative)


øydelegge

øydelegge (present tense øydelegg, past tense øydela, past participle øydelagt, passive infinitive øydeleggast, present participle øydeleggande, imperative øydelegg)


kverrsetta

kverrset (present)
kverrsette (past)
kverrsett (participle past)
kverrsettast (infinitive passive)
kverrsettande (participle present)
kverrsett (imperative)


kverrsetje

kverrset (present)
kverrsette (past)
kverrsett (participle past)
kverrsetjast (infinitive passive)
kverrsetjande (participle present)
kverrset (imperative)


kverrsett

past participle of kverrsetja and kverrsetta


hugse

hugsar (present)
hugsa (past)
hugsa (participle past)
hugsast (infinitive passive)
hugsande (participle present)
hugse (imperative)
hugs (imperative)


nyhende

nyhendet (definite singular)
nyhende (indefinite plural)
nyhenda (definite plural)

Eg har gode nyhende.

Trur du det kjem på nyhenda?

Do you think it will appear on the news?


setje

set (present)
sette (past)
sett (participle past)
setjast (infinitive passive)
setjande (participle present)
set (imperative)


leggjast

head

leggjast (present tense legst, past tense lagdest, supine lagst)

legst (present)
lagdest (past)
lagst (supine)


yrkesskadeerstatning

yrkesskadeerstatninga (definite singular)
yrkesskadeerstatningar (indefinite plural)
yrkesskadeerstatningane (definite plural)

worker's compensation
worker's compensation

workman's compensation
workman's compensation

worker's compensation, workman's compensation


komfyr

komfyr m (definite singular komfyren, indefinite plural komfyrar, definite plural komfyrane)

komfyren (definite singular)
komfyrar (indefinite plural)
komfyrane (definite plural)


sjarmere

sjarmerer (present)
sjarmerte (past)
sjarmert (participle past)
sjarmerast (infinitive passive)
sjarmerande (participle present)
sjarmer (imperative)


kjøkkenbenk

kjøkkenbenk m (definite singular kjøkkenbenken, indefinite plural kjøkkenbenkar or kjøkkenbenker, definite plural kjøkkenbenkane or kjøkkenbenkene)

kjøkkenbenken (definite singular)
kjøkkenbenkar (indefinite plural)
kjøkkenbenker (indefinite plural)
kjøkkenbenkane (definite plural)
kjøkkenbenkene (definite plural)

From kjøkken (“kitchen”) + benk (lit. 'bench').


legg

leggen (definite singular)
legger (indefinite plural)
leggar (indefinite plural)
leggene (definite plural)
leggane (definite plural)

(anatomy) lower leg from the knee to the ankle, including the calf and shin.


legg

legget (definite singular)
legg (indefinite plural)
legga (definite plural)


legg

Du må ha med legg når du skal på polet.


legg

inflection of legga, legge, leggja and leggje:


taxisjåfør

taxisjåfør m (definite singular taxisjåføren, indefinite plural taxisjåførar, definite plural taxisjåførane)

taxisjåføren (definite singular)
taxisjåførar (indefinite plural)
taxisjåførane (definite plural)


sjåfør

sjåføren (definite singular)
sjåførar (indefinite plural)
sjåførane (definite plural)

A person employed to drive a motor vehicle.


sogi

(non-standard since 2012) feminine of sogen

(non-standard since 2012) neuter of sogen


sogi

(non-standard since 2012) supine of suga


sogi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of sog


ønska

ønsker (present)
ønskte (past)
ønskt (participle past)
ønskast (infinitive passive)
ønskande (participle present)
ønsk (imperative)


gjevast

gjevast (present tense gjevst, past tense gavst)


givast

givast (present tense givst, past tense gavst)


rasere

raserer (present)
raserte (past)
rasert (participle past)
raserast (infinitive passive)
raserande (participle present)
raser (imperative)


gosi

(non-standard since 2012) feminine of gosen

(non-standard since 2012) neuter of gosen


gosi

(non-standard since 2012) supine of gysa and gjosa


gosi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of gos


framlegg

framlegget (definite singular)
framlegg (indefinite plural)
framlegga (definite plural)

Eg stør framlegget deira.


flegen

flege (neuter)
flegent (neuter)
flegne (definite plural singular)
flegnare (comparative)
flegnast (indefinite superlative)
flegnaste (definite superlative)


flegen

flegen (neuter flege, definite singular and plural flegne)

flege (neuter)
flegne (definite plural singular)

(non-standard since 1938) past participle of flå


artsfrende

artsfrenden (definite singular)
artsfrendar (indefinite plural)
artsfrendane (definite plural)

På sletta møtte ulven ein artsfrende.

On the field, the wolf met another wolf.

individual of the same biological species


byggje

byggjer (present)
bygde (past)
bygt (participle past)
bygd (participle past)
byggjast (infinitive passive)
byggjande (participle present)
bygg (imperative)


bygde

inflection of byggja and bygga:
plural past participle

inflection of byggja and bygga:
definite singular past participle


babla

bablar (present)
babla (past)
babla (participle past)
bablast (infinitive passive)
bablande (participle present)
babla (imperative)
babl (imperative)


babla

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of babl


formbar

formbart (neuter)
formbare (definite plural singular)


slepp

From the verb sleppa (“to release”). Compare to Swedish släpp (as in fårsläpp or vårsläpp). Compare also to Norwegian Bokmål slipp (as in vårslipp).


slepp

sleppen (definite singular)
sleppar (indefinite plural)
sleppane (definite plural)
sleppet (definite singular)
slepp (indefinite plural)
sleppa (definite plural)

(usually seasonal) release of cattle into the pasture areas

(education) graduation (at a school or university) and the ceremony related to it


hovudstad

hovudstaden (definite singular)
hovudstader (indefinite plural)
hovudstadar (indefinite plural)
hovudstadene (definite plural)
hovudstadane (definite plural)

From hovud- (“main”) + stad (“city, place”).

Hovudstaden i Togo er Lomé.
The capital city of Togo is Lomé.


verdskrig

verdskrigen (definite singular)
verdskrigar (indefinite plural)
verdskrigane (definite plural)

From verd (“world”) + -s- + krig (“war”).


tynn

tynn (neuter singular tynt, definite singular and plural tynne, comparative tynnare, indefinite superlative tynnast, definite superlative tynnaste)

tynt (neuter singular)
tynne (definite plural singular)
tynnare (comparative)
tynnast (indefinite superlative)
tynnaste (definite superlative)

From Old Norse þunnr. Akin to English thin.


tatte

tatten (definite singular)
tattar (indefinite plural)
tattane (definite plural)


måtta

må (present)
måtte (past)
mått (participle past)
måtta (participle past)

From Old Norse mátta, past tense of mega.

Eg måtte vaska bilen.


varp

varpet (definite singular)
varp (indefinite plural)
varpa (definite plural)

(folklore) a heap of stones set nearby a way or forest path because of different reasons. According to the traditional belief, the trespassers must throw stones, coins or sticks onto this heap.


lukkelegast

indefinite superlative degree of lukkeleg


lykkelegast

indefinite superlative degree of lykkeleg


lykkeleg

lykkeleg (indefinite singular)
lykkelege (definite plural singular)
lykkelegare (comparative)
lykkelegast (indefinite superlative)
lykkelegaste (definite superlative)


lukkeleg

lukkeleg (indefinite singular)
lukkelege (definite plural singular)
lukkelegare (comparative)
lukkelegast (indefinite superlative)
lukkelegaste (definite superlative)

From lukke + -leg, probably after Middle Low German.
Similar to Danish lykkelig and Swedish lycklig. Compare also Yiddish גליקלעך (gliklekh) and German glücklich.


-es-

Genitival interfix indicating that the former part is a characteristic of the latter.


skarlak

From Old Norse skarlak, which came via Middle Low German [Term?] from Medieval Latin scarlatum, probably from Arabic سِقِرْلَاط (siqirlāṭ), a variant of سِقِلّاط (siqillāṭ, “scarlet cloth”).


antibakteriell

antibakteriell (neuter singular antibakterielt, definite singular and plural antibakterielle)

antibakterielt (neuter singular)
antibakterielle (definite plural singular)


delikatere

delikaterer (present)
delikaterte (past)
delikatert (participle past)
delikaterast (infinitive passive)
delikaterande (participle present)
delikater (imperative)


instrumentelle

definite singular/plural of instrumentell


æsing

æsing m or f (definite singular æsingen or æsinga or æsingi, indefinite plural æsingar, definite plural æsingane)

æsingen (definite singular)
æsinga (definite singular)
æsingi (definite singular)
æsingar (indefinite plural)
æsingane (definite plural)


instrumentell

instrumentell (neuter singular instrumentelt, definite singular and plural instrumentelle)

instrumentelt (neuter singular)
instrumentelle (definite plural singular)


teig

teigen (definite singular)
teigar (indefinite plural)
teigane (definite plural)

Garden har teigar på begge sider av elva.

The farm owns of pieces of land on both sides of the river.

A distinct portion or plot of land, mostly used for parts of farms.


folke

folkar (present)
folka (past)
folka (participle past)
folkast (infinitive passive)
folkande (participle present)
folke (imperative)
folk (imperative)


sulfid

sulfidet (definite singular)
sulfid (indefinite plural)
sulfida (definite plural)

From Latin sulphur, sulfur (Nynorsk svovel) + -id.


guanako

guanakoen (definite singular)
guanakoar (indefinite plural)
guanakoane (definite plural)

From Spanish guanaco, from Quechua wanaku (or huanacu).

Lama guanicoe
Lama guanicoe#Translingual


maskot

maskoten (definite singular)
maskotar (indefinite plural)
maskotane (definite plural)


slengde

inflection of slengja and slenga:
plural past participle

inflection of slengja and slenga:
definite singular past participle


slenga

slenger (present)
slengde (past)
slengt (participle past)
slengast (infinitive passive)
slengande (participle present)
sleng (imperative)


slengje

slengjer (present)
slengde (past)
slengt (participle past)
slengjast (infinitive passive)
slengjande (participle present)
sleng (imperative)


slengjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of sleng


slengt

indefinite neuter singular past participle of slengja and slenga


seter

setra (definite singular)
setrar (indefinite plural)
setrer (indefinite plural)
setrane (definite plural)
setrene (definite plural)

a saeter (a livestock pasture with buildings, traditionally used between May and September)


mannleg

mannleg (indefinite singular)
mannlege (definite plural singular)
meir mannleg (comparative)
mest mannleg (superlative)

Eg hadde ein mannleg lærar.


kvinneleg

kvinneleg (indefinite singular)
kvinnelege (definite plural singular)
meir kvinneleg (comparative)
mest kvinneleg (superlative)

From Old Norse kvennsligr and kvennligr.

Eg hadde ein kvinneleg lærar.


byrjing

byrjinga (definite singular)
byrjingar (indefinite plural)
byrjingane (definite plural)

Dette markerer byrjinga på ein ny tidarbolk.

This marks the beginning of a new epoch.


endå

Dei er her endå.

På måndagen kom det endå fleire.

On the Monday, still more [people] came.


åleine

No er dei åleine.


uvanlegast

indefinite superlative degree of uvanleg


høgre

høgre (plural singular)
meir høgre (comparative)
mest høgre (superlative)

Eg skriv med høgre handa.


høgre

høgra (definite singular)
høgrer (indefinite plural)
høgrene (definite plural)


herifrå

No dreg me herifrå.


rekne

reknar (present)
rekna (past)
rekna (participle past)
reknast (infinitive passive)
reknande (participle present)
rekne (imperative)
rekn (imperative)


farleg

farleg (indefinite singular)
farlege (definite plural singular)
farlegare (comparative)
farlegast (indefinite superlative)
farlegaste (definite superlative)

From Old Norse fárligr, from Middle Low German vare, from Proto-Germanic *fērō (“danger”). Compare Swedish farlig.

Dette er ein farleg stad å vera.


rekna

reknar (present)
rekna (past)
rekna (participle past)
reknast (infinitive passive)
reknande (participle present)
rekna (imperative)
rekn (imperative)

Eg har rekna meg fram til svaret.

Han vert rekna som den beste i verda.

(archaic) to count (to enumerate or determine numbers)


underlegast

indefinite superlative degree of underleg


underleg

underleg (indefinite singular)
underlege (definite plural singular)
underlegare (comparative)
underlegast (indefinite superlative)
underlegaste (definite superlative)

Det var ein underleg ting å seia.


tenkte

inflection of tenkja and tenka:
definite singular past participle

inflection of tenkja and tenka:
plural past participle


pupill

pupillen (definite singular)
pupillar (indefinite plural)
pupillane (definite plural)


fortalde

inflection of fortelja:
definite singular past participle

inflection of fortelja:
plural past participle


fortelje

fortel (present)
fortalde (past)
fortalt (participle past)
forteljast (infinitive passive)
forteljande (participle present)
fortel (imperative)


svært

Dei vart svært glade for prisen


fortelja

From Middle Low German vortellen, compare with Old Norse fyrtelja.

Eg skal fortelja kva som hende.


ervas

(non-standard since 2012) passive infinitive of erva


leigas

(non-standard since 2012) passive infinitive of leiga


feita

(derogatory or humorous) feminine definite singular nominalization of feit (“fat”)


feita

Feita stivnar strakst;

1925, Hulda Garborg, National kost, Oslo: Fabritius, page 23:


feita

(non-standard since 1901) strong feminine plural of feit

[H]an var so glad i det feita, at han gløymde reint å plenta seg.

1889, Jens Tvedt, Hamna-Tjonet, page 120:

He loved the fat so much, that he lost his manners.

(non-standard since 1901) weak feminine/neuter singular of feit


berra

berra (definite singular)
berrer (indefinite plural)
berror (indefinite plural)
berrene (definite plural)
berrone (definite plural)


berra

berrar (present)
berra (past)
berra (participle past)
berrast (infinitive passive)
berrande (participle present)
berra (imperative)
berr (imperative)


galvanisere

galvaniserer (present)
galvaniserte (past)
galvanisert (participle past)
galvaniserast (infinitive passive)
galvaniserande (participle present)
galvaniser (imperative)

From French galvaniser, named after Luigi Galvani.


sider

sideren (definite singular)
sidrar (indefinite plural)
sidrane (definite plural)

From French cidre, from Latin sicera, from Ancient Greek σίκερα (síkera, “fermented liquor, strong drink”), of Semitic origin.


på kreditt

by credit; paid by store account or credit card


kreditt

kreditten (definite singular)
kredittar (indefinite plural)
kredittane (definite plural)

From Italian credit, from Latin crēdō (“believe, trust; loan”). The sense of "honor, praise" may be borrowed from English.

economic confidence enjoyed by a person or firm


stå opp

From stå + opp. Literally, “stand up”. Compare Danish stå op and Swedish stå upp. Similar construction as in for example Russian вставать (vstavatʹ) or German aufstehen.


setel

setelen (definite singular)
setlar (indefinite plural)
setlane (definite plural)


kontant

head

kontant (neuter singular kontant, definite singular and plural kontante)

kontant (neuter singular)
kontante (definite plural singular)


styrkje

styrkjer (present)
styrkte (past)
styrkt (participle past)
styrkjast (infinitive passive)
styrkjande (participle present)
styrk (imperative)


styrke

styrken (definite singular)
styrkar (indefinite plural)
styrkane (definite plural)

Same word as styrk, from Old Norse styrkr.


styrke

styrker (present)
styrkte (past)
styrkt (participle past)
styrkast (infinitive passive)
styrkande (participle present)
styrk (imperative)


drivi

(non-standard since 2012) feminine of driven

(non-standard since 2012) neuter of driven


drivi

(non-standard since 2012) supine of driva


drivi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of driv


skrivemaskiner

indefinite feminine plural of skrivemaskin


skrivemaskinen

definite masculine singular of skrivemaskin


absolvera

absolverer (present)
absolverte (past)
absolvert (participle past)
absolverast (infinitive passive)
absolverande (participle present)
absolver (imperative)


stuping

(sports) diving (usually from a diving board)


borni

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of barn


lesar

lesaren (definite singular)
lesarar (indefinite plural)
lesarane (definite plural)


endre

endrar (present)
endra (past)
endra (participle past)
endrast (infinitive passive)
endrande (participle present)
endre (imperative)
endr (imperative)

From German ander (“other”). Cognate to Swedish ändra.

(transitive) to change (make something into something different)


derfor

From der (“there”) + for (“for”). Akin to English therefore.

Eg tenkjer, derfor er eg.

Det regna, derfor tok han med seg paraplyen.

It was raining, therefore he brought his umbrella.


betra

betrar (present)
betra (past)
betra (participle past)
betrast (infinitive passive)
betrande (participle present)
betra (imperative)
betr (imperative)

Her er det mykje som kan betrast.


betre

From Old Norse betri, from Proto-Germanic *batizô. Akin to English better.

Selskapet oppnådde betre resultat i år enn i fjor.

The company achieved better results this year than the previous year.

Maten her er betre.


betre

betrar (present)
betra (past)
betra (participle past)
betrast (infinitive passive)
betrande (participle present)
betre (imperative)
betr (imperative)

Derived from the comparative adjective above.


farga

fargar (present)
farga (past)
farga (participle past)
fargast (infinitive passive)
fargande (participle present)
farga (imperative)
farg (imperative)


forbetre

forbetrar (present)
forbetra (past)
forbetra (participle past)
forbetrast (infinitive passive)
forbetrande (participle present)
forbetre (imperative)
forbetr (imperative)


førre

Den førre eigaren av bilen køyrde han varsamt.

The previous owner of the car drove it cautiously.


forbetra

forbetrar (present)
forbetra (past)
forbetra (participle past)
forbetrast (infinitive passive)
forbetrande (participle present)
forbetra (imperative)
forbetr (imperative)

After Middle Low German vorbeteren; from for- + betre.

Eg har forbetra karakterane mine.


barnehage

barnehagen (definite singular)
barnehagar (indefinite plural)
barnehagane (definite plural)

/²bɑrnəˌhɑˑjə/

/²bɑrnəˌhɑˑɡə/

From barn (“child”) + hage + [Term?] (“garden”), a calque of German Kindergarten.


kjevle

kjevla (definite singular)
kjevlet (definite singular)
kjevler (indefinite plural)
kjevle (indefinite plural)
kjevlene (definite plural)
kjevla (definite plural)

From Old Norse kefli n, cognate to Swedish kavel.


kjevle

kjevlar (present)
kjevla (past)
kjevla (participle past)
kjevlast (infinitive passive)
kjevlande (participle present)
kjevle (imperative)
kjevl (imperative)


kjent

head

kjent (definite singular and plural kjente)


pråm

pråmen (definite singular)
pråmar (indefinite plural)
pråmane (definite plural)


dekka

dekker (present)
dekte (past)
dekt (participle past)
dekkast (infinitive passive)
dekkande (participle present)
dekk (imperative)


ringje

ringjer (present)
ringde (past)
ringt (participle past)
ringjast (infinitive passive)
ringjande (participle present)
ring (imperative)


eigentleg

eigentleg (indefinite singular)
eigentlege (definite plural singular)
meir eigentleg (comparative)
mest eigentleg (superlative)

/ˈɛɪː(ɡ)əntlɛ/

From Middle Low German egentlik, compare Old Norse eiginligr.


eigentleg

/ˈɛɪː(ɡ)əntlɛ/

Eigentleg ser dette ganske bra ut.

Den jobben skulle eigentleg ha vore min.

By right, that job should have been mine.


vanskelegaste

definite superlative degree of vanskeleg


vanskelegast

indefinite superlative degree of vanskeleg


vanskeleg

vanskeleg (indefinite singular)
vanskelege (definite plural singular)
vanskelegare (comparative)
vanskelegast (indefinite superlative)
vanskelegaste (definite superlative)

Me har fått eit vanskeleg arbeid.


sjølvmord

sjølvmordet (definite singular)
sjølvmord (indefinite plural)
sjølvmorda (definite plural)


verdsrom

Jurij Gagarin var det fyrste mennesket i verdsrommet.

Yuri Gagarin was the first human in space.


drepande

Det var drepande kjedeleg.


hylling

hyllinga (definite singular)
hyllingar (indefinite plural)
hyllingane (definite plural)


sodda

soddar (present)
sodda (past)
sodda (participle past)
soddast (infinitive passive)
soddande (participle present)
sodda (imperative)
sodd (imperative)


oden

ode (neuter)
odne (definite plural singular)
odnare (comparative)
odnast (indefinite superlative)
odnaste (definite superlative)


enno

From Old Norse ennú. Compare Swedish ännu

Dei er her enno.

Dei har ikkje kome enno.


sjampo

sjampoen (definite singular)
sjampoar (indefinite plural)
sjampoane (definite plural)

From Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po), via English shampoo.


skile

skilar (present)
skila (past)
skila (participle past)
skilast (infinitive passive)
skilande (participle present)
skile (imperative)
skil (imperative)


sjølvsagd

sjølvsagd (neuter sjølvsagt, definite singular and plural sjølvsagde)

sjølvsagt (neuter)
sjølvsagde (definite plural singular)

obvious; with a trivial logical connection


sjølvsagt

[²ʃœː.ʂɐ̞kt]


sjølvsagt

[²ʃœː.ʂɐ̞kt]

Det er sjølvsagt dårleg vêr i dag.


dårleg

dårleg (indefinite singular)
dårlege (definite plural singular)
dårlegare (comparative)
dårlegast (indefinite superlative)
dårlegaste (definite superlative)

From Low German dorlik. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk dåleg and Norwegian Bokmål dårlig, from Old Norse dáligr.

Eg kjenner meg dårleg.

Hjula på denne bilen er dårlege.

The wheels on this car are of poor quality.


bosoi

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of boso


ufattelegast

indefinite superlative degree of ufatteleg


ufattelegaste

definite superlative degree of ufatteleg


ufatteleg

ufatteleg (indefinite singular)
ufattelege (definite plural singular)
ufattelegare (comparative)
ufattelegast (indefinite superlative)
ufattelegaste (definite superlative)

Det er ufatteleg at det gjekk bra.


avgjersle

avgjersla (definite singular)
avgjersler (indefinite plural)
avgjerslene (definite plural)


utanriksminister

utanriksministeren (definite singular)
utanriksministrar (indefinite plural)
utanriksministrane (definite plural)


avgjerd

avgjerda (definite singular)
avgjerder (indefinite plural)
avgjerdene (definite plural)

Avgjerda vår er at tilbodet vert lagt ned.

Our decision is that the service is ended.


nyleg

nyleg (indefinite singular)
nylege (definite plural singular)
nylegare (comparative)
nylegast (indefinite superlative)
nylegaste (definite superlative)


styresmakt

styresmakta (definite singular)
styresmakter (indefinite plural)
styresmaktene (definite plural)


styremakt

styremakta (definite singular)
styremakter (indefinite plural)
styremaktene (definite plural)

Folk respekterte ikkje ynsket til styremaktene.

People did not respect the wishes of the authorities.

authority (power to enforce rules or give orders)


endeleg

endeleg (indefinite singular)
endelege (definite plural singular)
endelegare (comparative)
endelegast (indefinite superlative)
endelegaste (definite superlative)

From Old Norse endiligr and endaligr, from Middle Low German [Term?].

Dette er den endelege avgjerda vår.


endeleg

No er me endeleg framme.


forferdelegaste

definite superlative degree of forferdeleg


forferdelegast

indefinite superlative degree of forferdeleg


hjelpte

inflection of hjelpa:
definite singular past participle

inflection of hjelpa:
plural past participle


kjensle

kjensla (definite singular)
kjensler (indefinite plural)
kjenslene (definite plural)


uroleg

uroleg (indefinite singular)
urolege (definite plural singular)
urolegare (comparative)
urolegast (indefinite superlative)
urolegaste (definite superlative)


forferdeleg

forferdeleg (indefinite singular)
forferdelege (definite plural singular)
forferdelegare (comparative)
forferdelegast (indefinite superlative)
forferdelegaste (definite superlative)

Vêret er forferdeleg i dag.


roleg

roleg (indefinite singular)
rolege (definite plural singular)
rolegare (comparative)
rolegast (indefinite superlative)
rolegaste (definite superlative)

Sit roleg!


roleg

Han gjekk roleg forbi.


hjelpa

hjelper (present)
hjelpte (past)
hjelpt (participle past)
hjelpast (infinitive passive)
hjelpande (participle present)
hjelp (imperative)

From Old Norse hjalpa. Akin to English help.

Eg kan hjelpa til.


turvas

turvas (present tense tarvs, past tense turvtes, supine turvs)

tarvs (present)
turvtes (past)
turvs (supine)


dersom

Dersom me får tid, kjøper me oss eit måltid.

If we get time, we'll buy ourselves a meal.


snakka

snakkar (present)
snakka (past)
snakka (participle past)
snakkast (infinitive passive)
snakkande (participle present)
snakka (imperative)
snakk (imperative)

Russenorsk: snakka

Borrowed from Middle Low German snacken (“to speak, talk”), of uncertain origin.

bor

Det har me ikkje snakka om.


kravt

indefinite neuter singular past participle of krevja


kravde

inflection of krevja:
definite singular past participle

inflection of krevja:
plural past participle


krevje

krev (present)
kravde (past)
kravt (participle past)
kravd (participle past)
krevjast (infinitive passive)
krevjande (participle present)
krev (imperative)


storleik

storleiken (definite singular)
storleikar (indefinite plural)
storleikane (definite plural)

[stu̞ː.ɭɛ̝ɪ̯ːk]

From Old Norse stórleikr, equivalent to stor (“big”) + -leik (“-ness”).

Kva er storleiken på elefanten?

T-skjortene har mange ulike fargar og storleikar.

The T-shirts have many different colours and sizes.


servil

servilt (neuter)
servile (definite plural singular)


framfor

Kven er det som står framfor bygget?

Who is standing in front of the building?


opprør

opprøret (definite singular)
opprør (indefinite plural)
opprøra (definite plural)


hundreår

hundreåret (definite singular)
hundreår (indefinite plural)
hundreåra (definite plural)


oppreist

oppreisten (definite singular)
oppreistar (indefinite plural)
oppreistane (definite plural)


oppreist

oppreist (indefinite singular)
oppreiste (definite plural singular)
meir oppreist (comparative)
mest oppreist (superlative)

From the past participle of reisa and opp.


fullstendig

fullstendig (indefinite singular)
fullstendige (definite plural singular)
meir fullstendig (comparative)
mest fullstendig (superlative)

Då var kaoset fullstendig.


fullstendig

Byen vart fullstendig rasert.


trenga

treng (present)
trong (past)
trunge (participle past)
trengast (infinitive passive)
trengande (participle present)
treng (imperative)

From Danish trænge. Compare with Old Norse þryngva or þryngja.

Treng du denne?


trenga

trenger (present)
trengde (past)
trengt (participle past)
trengast (infinitive passive)
trengande (participle present)
treng (imperative)


trengast

trengst (present)
trongst (past)
trungest (participle past)

Hugs å ta med alt som trengst.

Remember to bring everyting that is needed.


sitje

sit (present)
sat (past)
sete (participle past)
sitjast (infinitive passive)
sitjande (participle present)
sit (imperative)


kvilte

inflection of kvila:
definite singular past participle

inflection of kvila:
plural past participle


kvila

kviler (present)
kvilte (past)
kvilt (participle past)
kvilast (infinitive passive)
kvilande (participle present)
kvil (imperative)

No kan me kvila i sirka ein time.


eineståande

eineståande (plural singular)
meir eineståande (comparative)
mest eineståande (superlative)

Dette er ein eineståande sjanse for oss.


ordentleg

ordentleg (indefinite singular)
ordentlege (definite plural singular)
meir ordentleg (comparative)
mest ordentleg (superlative)

From German ordentlich. Compare Norwegian Bokmål and Swedish ordentlig.