sjelden

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse sjaldan (adverb; adjective derived from the adverb).

Adjective

sjelden (neuter singular sjeldent, definite singular and plural sjeldne, comparative sjeldnere, indefinite superlative sjeldnest, definite superlative sjeldneste)

1. rare

Derived terms

• sjeldenhet

Adverb

sjelden

1. rarely, seldom

See also

• sjeldan (Nynorsk)

References

• “sjelden” in The Bokmål Dictionary.