løse
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Danish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse leysa, from Proto-Germanic *lausijaną, cognate with German lösen, Dutch lozen. Derived from the adjective *lausaz (“loose”) (Danish løs).
Verb
[edit]løse
- to solve (some problem)
- to solve (an equation or a set of equations)
- to untie (e.g. a knot)
- to loose, release (set loose)
- (reflexive) solve itself, sort itself out
Conjugation
[edit]Inflection of løse
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
[edit]løse
- plural and definite singular attributive of løs
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Adjective
[edit]løse
Etymology 2
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- løyse (Nynorsk also)
Verb
[edit]løse (imperative løs, present tense løser, passive løses, simple past løste, past participle løst)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “løse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
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