avkrefte

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Norwegian Bokmål

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From av + an umlauted form of kraft (force).

Verb

[edit]

avkrefte (present tense avkrefter, past tense avkrefta or avkreftet, past participle avkrefta or avkreftet)

  1. (transitive) to weaken, to deplete of force or power
  2. (transitive) to deny, refute (as opposed to confirm)

References

[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Norwegian Bokmål, from av + an umlauted form of kraft (force).

Verb

[edit]

avkrefte (present tense avkreftar, past tense avkrefta, past participle avkrefta, passive infinitive avkreftast, present participle avkreftande, imperative avkrefte/avkreft)

  1. (transitive) to weaken, to deplete of force or power
  2. (transitive) to deny, refute (as opposed to confirm)
    Synonyms: avsanne, tilbakevise

References

[edit]