oppdra

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

opp +‎ dra, from German erziehen; compare with German aufziehen

Verb

oppdra (imperative oppdra, present tense oppdrar, passive oppdras, simple past oppdro or oppdrog, past participle oppdradd or oppdratt, present participle oppdragende)

1. to bring up (children)
2. to educate
3. to train (animals)

Derived terms

• oppdragelse

References

• “oppdra” in The Bokmål Dictionary.