forvolde

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse valda.

Verb

forvolde (imperative forvold, present tense forvolder, passive forvoldes, simple past forvoldte, past participle forvoldt, present participle forvoldende)

1. to cause, to be the cause of (something)

   Han forvoldte bare sorg.

   He caused only sorrow.

Synonyms

• volde

References

• “forvolde” in The Bokmål Dictionary.