"ofse" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

IPA: /²ɔf.sə/ Forms: ofsen [definite, singular], ofsar [indefinite, plural], ofsane [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse noun ofsi. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|-}} Old Norse Head templates: {{nn-noun-m1}} ofse m (definite singular ofsen, indefinite plural ofsar, definite plural ofsane)
  1. impetuosity Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ofse-nn-noun-VMHeqXvd
  2. an excessive action or mannerism Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ofse-nn-noun-khtLpIPf
  3. an excessive amount Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ofse-nn-noun-Xa4t08Cb Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 8 28 8 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 31 4 32 25
  4. a storm Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ofse-nn-noun-Zx0VXkxM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /²ɔf.sə/ Forms: ofsar [present], ofsa [past], ofsa [participle, past], ofsast [infinitive, passive], ofsande [participle, present], ofse [imperative], ofs [imperative], ofsa [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Norse verb ofsa. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|-}} Old Norse Head templates: {{nn-verb-1}} ofse (present tense ofsar, past tense ofsa, past participle ofsa, passive infinitive ofsast, present participle ofsande, imperative ofse/ofs)
  1. to exaggerate
    Sense id: en-ofse-nn-verb-SmFYiyHt Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 8 28 8 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 31 4 32 25
  2. to do something in excess
    Sense id: en-ofse-nn-verb-J7~hwiqm Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 8 28 8 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 31 4 32 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Digerofsen, Storofsen, Vesleofsen
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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