overgi

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse yfirgefa, equivalent to over- +‎ gi.

Verb edit

overgi (imperative overgi, present tense overgir, passive overgis, simple past overga or overgav, past participle overgitt, present participle overgiende)

to surrender, give up, hand over

References edit

“overgi” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“overgi” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse yfirgefa, equivalent to over- +‎ gi.

Verb edit

overgi (present tense overgir, past tense overgav, past participle overgitt, passive infinitive overgivast, present participle overgivande, imperative overgi)

to surrender, give up, hand over

Alternative forms edit

overgje, overgjeve, overgjeva

References edit

“overgi” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.