overtyda

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• overtyde

Etymology

From Middle Low German overtugen, influenced by tyda (“interpret; mean; indicate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔːʋɛrtyːa/

Verb

overtyda (present tense overtyder, past tense overtydde, past participle overtydt/overtydd, passive infinitive overtydast, present participle overtydande, imperative overtyd)

1. to convince

   Eg er ikkje heilt overtydd om at dette er ein god idé.

   I am not completely convinced that this is a good idea.

References

• “overtyda” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.