utmerke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From ut +‎ merke

Verb

utmerke (imperative utmerk, present tense utmerker, passive utmerkes, simple past and past participle utmerka or utmerket, present participle utmerkende)

1. to distinguish, characterise
2. utmerke seg - to excel, distinguish oneself

Derived terms

• utmerkelse

References

• “utmerke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• utmerka, utmerkje, utmerkja

Etymology

From ut +‎ merke

Verb

utmerke (present tense utmerker, past tense utmerkte, past participle utmerkt, passive infinitive utmerkast, present participle utmerkande, imperative utmerk)

1. to distinguish, characterise
2. utmerke seg - to excel, distinguish oneself

References

• “utmerke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.