nøle

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Frisian or Low German nölen.

Verb

nøle (imperative nøl, present tense nøler, passive nøles, simple past nølte, past participle nølt, present participle nølende)

1. to hesitate

References

• “nøle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• nøla

Etymology

From Frisian or Low German nölen.

Verb

nøle (present tense nøler, past tense nølte, past participle nølt, passive infinitive nølast, present participle nølande, imperative nøl)

1. to hesitate

References

• “nøle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.