folke

See also: Folke

Middle English

Noun

folke

1. Alternative form of folk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• folka (a-infinitive)

Etymology

From the noun folk.

Verb

folke (present tense folkar, past tense folka, past participle folka, passive infinitive folkast, present participle folkande, imperative folke/folk)

1. (transitive) to populate
2. (transitive) to man
3. (transitive) to teach common decency

Derived terms

• avfolking f
• folke på
• overfolking f

Related terms

• folkeskikk
• fylke

References

• “folke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• floke

Old High German

Noun

folke

1. dative singular of folk