Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From opp +‎ reist (past participle of reise).

Adjective

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oppreist (neuter singular oppreist, definite singular and plural oppreiste)

  1. upright, erect

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse uppreist f.

Noun

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oppreist m (definite singular oppreisten, indefinite plural oppreistar, definite plural oppreistane)

  1. rebellion; revolt
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Etymology 2

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From the past participle of reisa and opp.

Adjective

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oppreist (indefinite singular oppreist, definite singular and plural oppreiste, comparative meir oppreist, superlative mest oppreist)

  1. standing

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