forgrene
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From for- + grene, after German verzweigen.
Verb edit
forgrene (imperative forgren, present tense forgrener, passive forgrenes, simple past forgrena or forgrenet or forgrente, past participle forgrena or forgrenet or forgrent, present participle forgrenende)
- (usually reflexive) to branch, branch off, branch out
Alternative forms edit
- forgreine (Nynorsk also)
References edit
- “forgrene” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “forgrene” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).