styrkja

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse styrkja, from Proto-Germanic *sturkijaną.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

styrkja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative styrkti, supine styrkt)

  1. to strengthen

Conjugation[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse styrkja, from styrkr (strong).

Verb[edit]

styrkja (present tense styrkjer, past tense styrkte, past participle styrkt, passive infinitive styrkjast, present participle styrkjande, imperative styrk)

  1. to strengthen
    Krigen styrkte stoda til regjeringa.
    The war strengthened the position of the government.

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