styrke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse styrkr

Noun

styrke m (definite singular styrken, indefinite plural styrker, definite plural styrkene)

  1. strength
  2. force (e.g. a military force)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse styrkja

Verb

styrke (imperative styrk, present tense styrker, simple past styrka or styrket or styrkte, past participle styrka or styrket or styrkt, present participle styrkende)

  1. to strengthen

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Same word as styrk, from Old Norse styrkr.

Noun

styrke m (definite singular styrken, indefinite plural styrkar, definite plural styrkane)

  1. strength
  2. force; team
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

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

  1. Alternative form of styrkja

References

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