undre

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse undra, Proto-Germanic *wundrōną, cognate with Swedish undra, English wonder, English wundern.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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undre

  1. to surprise
  2. (impersonal) to be a surprise, be a wonder
  3. (reflexive, passive voice) to wonder, be surprised

Conjugation

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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undre n

  1. indefinite plural of under

Swedish

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Adjective

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undre

  1. lower

Usage notes

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  • The word looks like the compariative of an adjective, but under is a preposition, not an adjective

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