søte

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Adjective

søte

1. definite singular/plural of søt

Etymology 2

From the adjective søt.

Verb

søte (imperative søt, present tense søter, passive søtes, simple past and past participle søta or søtet, present participle søtende)

1. to sweeten

Derived terms

• usøtet

References

• “søte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “søte_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From the adjective søt (“sweet”) +‎ -e.

Alternative forms

• søta (a-infinitive)

Verb

søte (present tense søtar, past tense søta, past participle søta, passive infinitive søtast, present participle søtande, imperative søte/søt)

1. (transitive) to sweeten

Etymology 2

From Old Norse sœta f (“sweetness”).

Noun

søte f (definite singular søta, indefinite plural søter, definite plural søtene)

1. something sweet

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

søte

1. definite singular of søt
2. plural of søt

References

• “søte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• støe, søet, øste