betegne

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German betekenen.

Verb

betegne (imperative betegn, present tense betegner, passive betegnes, simple past and past participle betegna or betegnet, present participle betegnende)

1. to mark
2. to designate, characterise
3. to mean, signify, symbolise

Derived terms

• betegnelse

References

• “betegne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.