vanhellige

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From van- +‎ hellige.

Verb

vanhellige (imperative vanhellig, present tense vanhelliger, passive vanhelliges, simple past and past participle vanhelliga or vanhelliget, present participle vanhelligende)

1. to desecrate, profane

See also

• vanhelge (Nynorsk)

References

• “vanhellige” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “vanhellige” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).