forville

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

for- +‎ vill; from Middle Low German vorwilden

Verb

forville (imperative forvill, present tense forviller, passive forvilles, simple past and past participle forvilla or forvillet, present participle forvillende)

1. to bewilder, confuse
2. (reflexive, with seg) to go astray, get lost, lose one's way
3. (also reflexive, of plants, animals) to go wild, revert to the wild state

References

• “forville” in The Bokmål Dictionary.