forholde

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German vorholden and German verhalten.

Verb[edit]

forholde (imperative forhold, present tense forholder, passive forholdes, simple past and past participle forholdt, present participle forholdende)

  1. to forhold, withhold (improperly), keep from (not tell someone)
  2. forholde seg (reflexive) to behave, conduct oneself, to keep (taus / silent etc.)
  3. forholde seg til: to relate to

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