imbesil

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French imbécile, from Latin imbecillus.

Adjective

imbesil (masculine and feminine imbesil, neuter imbesilt, definite singular and plural imbesile)

1. (derogatory) imbecile, stupid, idiotic

Noun

imbesil m (definite singular imbesilen, indefinite plural imbesiler, definite plural imbesilene)

1. an imbecile

References

• “imbesil” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “imbesil_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “imbesil_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French imbécile, from Latin imbecillus.

Adjective

imbesil (neuter imbesilt, definite singular and plural imbesile)

1. (derogatory) imbecile, stupid, idiotic

References

• “imbesil” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.