Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From for- +‎ gylle, after Middle Low German vorgulden.

Verb

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forgylle (imperative forgyll, present tense forgyller, passive forgylles, simple past forgyllet or forgylte, past participle forgyllet or forgylt, present participle forgyllende)

  1. to gild (cover thinly with gold)
  2. to turn (something) into a golden colour (e.g. in the light of the sun)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From for- +‎ gylle, after Middle Low German vorgulden.

Verb

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forgylle (present tense forgyller, past tense forgylte, past participle forgylt, passive infinitive forgyllast, present participle forgyllande, imperative forgyll)

  1. to gild (cover thinly with gold)

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