hjelpe

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse hjalpa, from Proto-Germanic *helpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelb-, *ḱelp-.

Verb

hjelpe (imperative hjelp, present tense hjelper, simple past hjalp, past participle hjulpet, present participle hjelpende)

1. to help; to assist; to aid

Derived terms

• avhjelpe
• hjelpeløs
• hjelpetelefon

Related terms

• hjelp (noun)
• hjelper (noun)

References

• “hjelpe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

hjelpe (present tense hjelper, past tense hjelpte, past participle hjelpt, passive infinitive hjelpast, present participle hjelpande, imperative hjelp)

1. Alternative form of hjelpa

Derived terms

• hjelpetelefon