tilegne
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom til + egne (“the verb”).
Verb
edittilegne (imperative tilegn, present tense tilegner, passive tilegnes, simple past and past participle tilegna or tilegnet, present participle tilegnende)
- to dedicate (til / to)
- (reflexive) to appropriate, take possession of
- (reflexive) to acquire, master (e.g. a language, subject)
See also
edit- tileigne (Nynorsk)