begrunne

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German begründen

Verb

begrunne (imperative begrunn, present tense begrunner, passive begrunnes, simple past and past participle begrunna or begrunnet, present participle begrunnende)

1. to justify; state the reasons for; give the grounds for; to base something on

Derived terms

• begrunnelse
• ubegrunnet

References

• “begrunne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.