tørne
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English turn, from Latin tornāre. Doublet of turne and turnere.
Alternative forms
- tørna (a-infinitive)
Verb
tørne (present tense tørnar, past tense tørna, past participle tørna, passive infinitive tørnast, present participle tørnande, imperative tørne/tørn)
- (transitive) to turn (something)
- (intransitive) to become crazy, out of one's mind, to madden
- (intransitive, nautical) to cast anchor
Synonyms
- (to turn (transitively)): vende, dreie
- (to craze (intransitively)): galnast, klikke
- (to cast anchor): ankre, leggje til
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
tørne f
- definite plural of to
References
- “tørne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- nørte